At a Glance: Name: Tāmatoa – Meaning: brave child, young warrior – Origin: Tahitian/Māori – Pronunciation: tah-mah-TOH-ah
Tāmatoa is a Tahitian/Māori name meaning “brave child, young warrior”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Tāmatoa
Meaning: Brave child, young warrior.
Origin: Tahitian/Māori.
How to Pronounce Tāmatoa
Phonetic: tah-mah-TOH-ah IPA: /ˌtɑːmɑːˈtoʊə/
Popularity of Tāmatoa
Tāmatoa doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Tāmatoa
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Similar Names
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