Meaning of the nameTami
- Female
- Ta-mi
Tami is a short female name, with the most people born in the 1980s; its origin in Brazil and its meaning are not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 730 people named Tami, the 10,299th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 32, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Meaning
The meaning of Tami is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 730
- Rank in Brazil
- #10,299
- Median age
- 32 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,056
- people
Tami in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Tami, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (254 people).
707 women 23 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Tami is most common
States with the highest share of people named Tami in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 258 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 81 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 77 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 54 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 53 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 34 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 29 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 23 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 22 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Tami
The origin of the spelling Tami in Brazil is uncertain. Wiktionary records Tami, in English, as a female name borrowed from Japanese たみ, but it is not known whether the Brazilian use comes from that source. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 730 people named Tami, with a median age of 32. The name appears from the 1960s on and is almost always female.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Tami · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Tami
What does the name Tami mean?
The meaning of Tami is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Tami in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 730 people with the first name Tami, which ranks it number 10,299 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Tami a boy's or a girl's name?
Tami is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 707 women and 23 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Tami most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.001% of the state's population is named Tami (258 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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