Tama - Japanese Girl Names

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Tama

/ˈtɑːmə/

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Meaning

Jewel or gem

Represents something treasured, invaluable, and deeply cherished—often symbolizing a person's inner beauty and worth.

Symbolism

Embodies purity, rarity, and emotional value; associated with things that are delicate yet enduring, like a family heirloom or a beloved child.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese word 'tama' (玉 or 珠), meaning 'ball,' 'sphere,' or more poetically, 'gem' or 'jewel.' Historically linked to sacred objects in Shinto beliefs and used in names to denote preciousness.

Style & Origin

cute

minimalist

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Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese culture, Tama is often used as a diminutive or pet name but also appears as a for

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