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The baby name Tata is a Girl name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced TAH-tah.

Tata is Sanskrit in Origin.

Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2
Origin: Sanskrit
Pronunciation: TAH-tah

What is the meaning of the name Tata ?

The baby name Tata is a girl name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced TAH-tah.

Tata is Sanskrit in Origin.

Tata is best treated not as a single-lineage name but as a reduplicated nursery form, with the clearest early lexical evidence in Sanskrit tāta (तात). In that language it is an address noun built from repeated ta with long vowels, a pattern common in kinship words. Its literal sense is father or daddy, while Sanskrit usage also extends it affectionately to a son, pupil, or younger person.

As a personal name, Tata is unevenly documented: it appears more often as a household nickname, kinship address, or surname than as a formal birth name. South Asian contexts associate it with the Sanskrit and modern Indo-Aryan term; in Latin America it may function independently as an affectionate nickname, as with footballer Gerardo Tata Martino. Singer Tata Vega shows its use as a stage name. U.S. records place it among very rare female given names, clustered chiefly in the late twentieth century.

Tata has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Tata

Tata Young Actor · Born 1980 · Thailand Tata Young is a Thai singer, actress, and model best known for becoming a pop star in Thailand after winning a national singing contest at age 11. She released her debut album Amita Tata Young in 1995 and later built a career with eight studio albums, including both Thai- and English-language releases.

Tata – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
HT Girls 0 #23 1 950
KR Boys 0 #26 2 897
HT Boys 0 #34 1 903
TM Girls 0 #35 1 574
DJ Boys 0 #36 1 657
EE 0 #37 1 1,051
GE 0 #37 8 997
ID 0 #37 3 2,238
GE Girls 0 #38 96 1,564
BI Boys 0 #44 1 917
CM 0 #50 7 2,592
MO 0 #52 1 2,706
PR 0 #55 1 1,497
LU 0 #66 1 2,830
AZ Girls 0 #73 3 1,051
AL 0 #75 2 2,372
AO 0 #77 1 2,729
MV Boys 0 #77 3 3,375
CN 0 #85 2 3,857
KZ 0 #93 2 1,452
ID Girls 0 #96 7 3,319
SD 0 #99 4 2,130
TW 0 #99 5 4,523
PH 0 #102 9 5,607
QA 0 #103 4 7,011
GE Boys 0 #110 1 2,055
BN Girls 0 #111 4 5,459
HU 0 #114 2 1,675
ID Boys 0 #116 16 4,130
KW 0 #120 2 5,216
OM 0 #120 2 6,215
EC 0 #121 1 2,502
CY Girls 0 #124 2 3,755
IQ 0 #133 1 3,533
BN Boys 0 #134 6 6,332
GR 0 #134 2 3,911
PR Girls 0 #135 27 3,171
MU 0 #137 1 3,613
RS Girls 0 #137 1 1,651
PA 0 #138 1 3,797
JO 0 #140 1 2,158
LT Boys 0 #150 2 2,166
RS Boys 0 #150 5 2,277
MT Girls 0 #153 1 3,773
BW Boys 0 #154 1 4,685
RU Girls 0 #170 634 11,913
RU 0 #171 19 3,641
SI Girls 0 #176 2 2,769
PR Boys 0 #178 1 2,508
MT Boys 0 #179 1 4,064
AE 0 #180 8 10,220
HR 0 #180 2 2,081
SD Girls 0 #181 190 7,678
UY 0 #182 1 2,477
LU Girls 0 #184 7 4,850
CZ 0 #185 2 3,154
AR 0 #191 3 2,915
LT Girls 0 #197 4 1,904
AO Girls 0 #212 6 4,575
PL 0 #212 1 2,600
TW Girls 0 #219 58 8,139
LU Boys 0 #220 1 4,970
AL Girls 0 #227 1 4,141
MO Girls 0 #227 25 7,056
IR 0 #228 4 4,221
MO Boys 0 #230 5 5,842
TW Boys 0 #230 12 7,111
BG Girls 0 #231 1 3,559
BD 0 #240 2 5,992
AO Boys 0 #243 7 5,568
GR Girls 0 #243 7 6,293
JP Girls 0 #243 9 6,592
PT 0 #245 6 4,161
EC Boys 0 #246 1 3,322
HR Boys 0 #247 12 3,997
GH 0 #248 1 5,396
CM Boys 0 #251 436 12,054
NA Boys 0 #253 1 6,830
CM Girls 0 #255 356 11,671
EC Girls 0 #256 3 3,650
JM Boys 0 #263 10 6,876
EG Boys 0 #264 1,450 15,035
EG Girls 0 #266 1,779 14,742
QA Girls 0 #267 50 15,378
NG 0 #269 4 5,926
AF Boys 0 #272 3 3,535
GR Boys 0 #273 1 6,912
SA 0 #276 20 10,560
JM Girls 0 #278 1 7,507
KZ Girls 0 #278 43 5,862
SG 0 #279 4 11,010
CO Girls 0 #280 2,528 16,140
HR Girls 0 #292 3 3,687
KZ Boys 0 #293 4 6,578
PH Girls 0 #294 98 13,098
AL Boys 0 #295 9 5,122
CO 0 #295 211 7,768
CZ Boys 0 #297 9 6,530
JP Boys 0 #303 1 7,909
PL Boys 0 #306 30 6,459
JO Girls 0 #315 11 7,570
CN Boys 0 #329 3 9,639
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
PH Boys 0 #329 55 11,440
BR 0 #332 14 5,969
CN Girls 0 #336 14 8,829
GH Girls 0 #337 1 6,973
GT 0 #337 2 5,948
CZ Girls 0 #347 5 5,378
MY 0 #348 7 12,352
HK 0 #350 8 8,483
EG 0 #351 50 6,387
GH Boys 0 #356 6 8,138
MU Girls 0 #358 5 8,539
KW Girls 0 #360 156 19,177
PL Girls 0 #360 5 5,096
OM Girls 0 #367 30 15,987
MU Boys 0 #368 2 8,477
UY Boys 0 #369 31 5,922
YE 0 #371 11 8,639
LY 0 #374 165 12,703
PT Boys 0 #376 6 7,951
JO Boys 0 #381 9 7,057
AR Boys 0 #397 71 7,628
France Girls 2021 #402 4 3,185
BD Girls 0 #403 4 8,413
SD Boys 0 #409 37 10,523
PT Girls 0 #421 31 7,952
CL 0 #432 3 6,867
Spain 0 #438 15 2,326
MX 0 #444 2 8,339
AE Girls 0 #460 94 20,968
PA Girls 0 #469 13 9,861
ZA 0 #469 6 14,421
IQ Girls 0 #475 30 11,303
IR Girls 0 #478 53 8,334
PS Girls 0 #480 44 10,981
HK Girls 0 #489 127 16,104
GT Boys 0 #492 8 7,625
RU Boys 0 #493 13 12,621
MA 0 #494 1,011 20,986
PA Boys 0 #497 9 9,305
CR Boys 0 #503 8 10,188
SG Girls 0 #506 81 18,916
HK Boys 0 #514 14 12,905
BH 0 #520 34 17,937
BR Girls 0 #525 524 12,708
UY Girls 0 #529 8 6,731
IR Boys 0 #533 20 10,162
PS Boys 0 #533 16 10,655
GT Girls 0 #539 3 7,500
CL Boys 0 #563 103 13,390
BD Boys 0 #565 12 10,045
CR Girls 0 #568 6 11,342
AR Girls 0 #575 25 8,289
IL Girls 0 #576 42 11,648
TN 0 #576 280 13,765
SA Girls 0 #585 365 25,931
DZ 0 #603 733 20,130
BO Boys 0 #616 7 9,244
IL Boys 0 #620 6 10,983
IN Girls 0 #621 11 13,121
LB 0 #621 38 13,263
IQ Boys 0 #638 30 13,071
BR Boys 0 #645 108 12,213
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
SG Boys 0 #661 37 17,960
QA Boys 0 #664 44 18,093
IT 0 #666 49 4,183
SY 0 #684 45 11,684
KW Boys 0 #690 80 18,755
CO Boys 0 #748 174 15,656
NG Girls 0 #748 39 15,093
Spain Girls 0 #779 206 5,561
Germany Girls 0 #808 31 4,949
CL Girls 0 #809 43 14,098
OM Boys 0 #835 47 17,948
IT Girls 0 #848 709 9,415
MY Girls 0 #863 132 24,821
PE Boys 0 #868 11 14,506
NG Boys 0 #877 75 16,906
Spain Boys 0 #879 52 5,610
MX Boys 0 #907 76 16,355
PE Girls 0 #912 32 14,861
United States Girls 2024 #912 5 8,487
NL Boys 0 #929 23 5,873
NL Girls 0 #931 25 5,933
Germany Boys 0 #935 18 5,697
IN Boys 0 #965 37 16,750
MY Boys 0 #996 116 25,439
AE Boys 0 #1,004 89 22,615
ZA Boys 0 #1,006 173 25,619
ZA Girls 0 #1,118 24 25,928
TR 0 #1,145 67 19,440
MX Girls 0 #1,149 35 17,781
SA Boys 0 #1,214 410 28,008
IT Boys 0 #1,349 123 10,046

Tata is popular in 88 countries — most recent births per country:

France
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AF
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AO

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People also ask about Tata

Tata is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Tata is a 2 syllable name, pronounced TAH-tah.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Tāta and Tatá.
Yes — Tata ranked #402 in France in 2021, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries.
Tata ranks highest in France (#402 in 2021).
Yes — 1 notable people named Tata are in our database, including Tata Young (Actor).