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      Meaning of the first name
      Timika

      Origin 
      Indonesian

      Meaning 
      Often Associated With Brightness or Beauty

      Variations 
      Tamika, Timila, Kimika

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Timika is of Indonesian origin, often interpreted to carry connotations of brightness or beauty. Its etymology suggests a connection to light, positivity, and aesthetic appeal, making it a meaningful choice for many parents. The melodic sound and unique composition of the name contribute to its charm, further enhancing its resonance within Indonesian culture and beyond.

      Timika has historical significance in Indonesia, not only as a personal name but also as a geographical reference. It is the name of a city in Papua, known for its rich mining resources and cultural diversity. Historically, the area has been inhabited by various indigenous groups, and its name is linked to local geographic and cultural narratives. The establishment of mining operations in the latter half of the 20th century brought international attention to the region, further embedding the name Timika in both local and global contexts.

      In contemporary times, Timika continues to be used as a given name with a growing level of acceptance in various parts of the world, particularly in multicultural societies. It is embraced by individuals seeking a connection to beauty or brightness, as indicated by its meaning. Additionally, the name enjoys recognition in Indonesia, where it reflects a blend of cultural heritage and modern identity. As globalization influences naming trends, Timika's unique character may appeal to those looking for distinctive names with significant meanings.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname and spouse name associated with Timika.
      Evans

      is the most common surname for Timika.

      Franky

      is the most common spouse name for Timika.

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