Tanmay
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Engrossed in meditation or contemplation. | Formal: One who is utterly absorbed in meditation."

From Modern American

Engrossed in meditation or contemplation. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Tanmay at a glance
MeaningEngrossed in meditation or contemplation. | Formal: One who is utterly absorbed in meditation.
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 2
US Rank (today)#12236
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Origin & history of Tanmay
1
Modern American roots
Tanmay comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Engrossed in meditation or contemplation. | Formal: One who is utterly absorbed in meditation..
How popular is Tanmay?
2008 peak year
Tanmay first appears in the U.S. registration record in 2001. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2008, 18 babies received the name (ranked #5226). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #12236), with roughly 6 babies named Tanmay each year. In total, around 165 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
18 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #5,226)
6 Avg. per year
(last decade)
60 Total registrations
last 10 years
165 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #12,236) Rare
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Numerology of Tanmay
2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
🕊️Peacemaker
💖Empathetic
🎵Artistic
🤝Team player
T2
A1
N5
M4
A1
Y7
Sum: 20 → Life path 2
Personality of Tanmay
🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
💞
Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
🎭
Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
🎵
Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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