Tamas
Tamas is a traditional male name in Hungary and is derived from the biblical name 'Thomas'
Meaning and Origin
Tamas is a traditional male name in Hungary and is derived from the biblical name 'Thomas'. The name has enjoyed consistent popularity in Hungary and is often used in regional namesakes. Notable figures include Tamas Szabo, a famous Hungarian scientist. It is recognized in Slovakia and other parts o
Tamas has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hungary-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hungarian.
Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #1763 | 437 | ↑5 rank · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1768 | 417 | ↑5 rank · +8% births |
| 2021 | #1773 | 387 | ↑10 rank · +15% births |
| 2020 | #1783 | 337 | ↑20 rank · +42% births |
| 2019 | #1803 | 237 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Tamas mean?
Tamas means "Hungarian" — a name rooted in Hungary tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Tamas?
Tamas is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Tamas?
Tamas originates from Hungary tradition. Hungary names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Tamas?
Tamas is a two-syllable name pronounced T AA1 M AH0 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Tamas a common or rare name?
Tamas is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.