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Yama

"twin" — Pashto origin

BoyPashto2 syllables

About Yama

Yama appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Yama has Pashto origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "twin."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginPashto
PronunciationYama
Syllables2

Nicknames for Yama

Yam

Popularity in the U.S.

Yama is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Yama for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Yama had — births in .

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Yama mean?

Yama means "twin" and is commonly associated with Pashto roots.

Is Yama a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Yama is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

How is Yama pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Yama.

What are common nicknames for Yama?

Popular nicknames include Yam.