What does Tamona mean and where does it come from?
Tamona is derived from a Hebrew word meaning 'palm tree'. It symbolizes strength, stability, and peace. The name is relatively rare and may not have extensive historical records but is often associated with positive qualities. It has been used in various cultures and could have different interpretat
Cultural significance
Tamona has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #7644 in 1978 — currently #1064 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Tamona?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Tamona?
Tamona works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Tamona Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Tamona Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Tamona Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Tamona Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Tamona Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Tamona Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Tamona right now?
Holding steady — currently #1064 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1064 | 1,136 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1069 | 1,116 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1074 | 1,086 | — |
The story of Tamona
Tamona is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1978. With 8 total births recorded, Tamona remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1074 in 2021 to #1064 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Tamona in 1978:
💎Tamona has only 8 total recorded births since 1978 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Tamona?
What names sound and feel like Tamona?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tamona also consider these
Common questions about the name Tamona
What does the name Tamona mean?
Tamona means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in English 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 Tamona?
Tamona is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Tamona?
Tamona originates from English tradition. English 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 Tamona?
Tamona is a three-syllable name pronounced TAM-un-AH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Tamona?
Tamona pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.