Tamana
Fact sheet
- Name
- Tamana
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 3
Tamana is a female first name that is considered an Indian variant of the name Tamanna. It carries the meanings 'longing', 'wish', 'hope', as well as 'wish from the deepest heart'.
What does the name Tamana mean?
Tamana, a name belonging to the group of girl names, has Indian roots and is a form of Tamanna. The meanings include 'longing', 'wish', 'hope', and 'wish from the deepest heart'. Its origin traces back to the Persian term tamannā (تمنّا), which means 'to ask', 'wish', 'plea', and 'longing'.
Where does the name Tamana come from?
The name Tamana has its roots in Persian and means 'longing'. The Persian expression tamannā (تمنّا) consists of terms for asking, wish, plea, and longing. The name is common in Afghan and Indian languages.
How do you pronounce Tamana?
Tamana is pronounced as 'Ta-ma-na'.
Popularity
In Germany, Tamana is a rather rare first name. According to the ranking of the most popular female first names, it ranked 5,539th in 2022. Its best placement was in 2006, reaching rank 906. In the last ten years, the name has been chosen around 40 times as a first name, placing it 4,253rd in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, it ranks 3,541st.
Nicknames & pet names
Ana / Tam / Tama / Tami / Tammy / Tamo / TamTam / Tamti / Tamy
Famous people
- Tamana Momand (Tamannaah - actress from India)
- Tamannah (actress from India)
Frequently asked questions about the name Tamana
Where does the name Tamana come from?
Tamana has its roots in Persian and is also common in Afghan and Indian languages.
What does the name Tamana mean?
The name Tamana means 'longing' and is often associated with wishes, hopes, and deep heart's desires.
How popular is the name Tamana?
The popularity of Tamana varies by region, but it has gained popularity in recent years, especially in Indian and Afghan communities.