Tomiris

Meaning of Tomiris

Tomiris is a captivating and unique name of ancient origin, predominantly used for females. It is pronounced as toh-MEE-rees in Kazakh (/tɔmˈiːrɪs/). The name Tomiris has historical significance, often associated with the legendary warrior queen Tomyris of the Massagetae, who famously defeated Cyrus the Great of Persia. This powerful association imbues the name with a sense of strength, bravery, and leadership. A variation of this name is Tomira. Although relatively rare in the United States, with only a handful of occurrences each year, it remains an intriguing choice for parents seeking a name that conveys both historical depth and distinctive charm.

Pronunciation

Kazakh

  • Pronunced as toh-MEE-rees (/tɔmˈiːrɪs/)

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