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Tacuma

“The given name 'Tacuma' is derived from the Arabic name 'Taqqum', meaning 'to rise' or 'to ascend', and is rooted in the Arabic language.”

Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#6,305
TrendVintage
Peak year1973
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology5 Chaldean 1
Global rank#6,305

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Tacuma

The given name 'Tacuma' is derived from the Arabic name 'Taqqum', meaning 'to rise' or 'to ascend', and is rooted in the Arabic language.

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Etymology

The given name 'Tacuma' is derived from the Arabic name 'Taqqum', meaning 'to rise' or 'to ascend', and is rooted in the Arabic language. The name 'Tacuma' is used in various cultures, including Islamic and African cultures, with notable historical context in the Islamic Golden Age, where it was used as a variant of the name 'Taqqum', which was popularized by the 8th-century Islamic scholar and poet, Taqqum ibn Ghalib.

Tacuma currently ranks #6,305 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1973.

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