Tamuna
Just 63 women in Poland carry it, so most people here have never met one. The name comes through Greek, and its root means "date palm".
Tamuna Pronunciation
Tamuna is pronounced tah-MOO-nah (/taˈmuna/).
What Tamuna means
Where Tamuna comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Tamuna comes down from Greek, and its plain sense is the date palm. The Greek word for that tree is φοῖνιξ, phoinix, a plant of heat and dry ground. A name built on it points to something that grows tall where little else will.
The date palm lives long. It fruits year after year in the same spot, and desert cultures prized it for that reliability. To carry a name that means date palm is to be tied to a tree people leaned on for food and shade.
On a Polish class register, Tamuna sits among the Zuzannas and the Julias. Three syllables, an even shape, easy to call out at roll call. The Greek root still names one thing plainly: the date palm.
How many people are named Tamuna
1 in 357839 women in Poland is named Tamuna. 63 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #4641 among female names.