Ataman

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

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How to pronounce the name Ataman
Pronunciation guide for Ataman
ARPA
AE1 T AH0 M AH0 N
IPA
ætæmən

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ataman

Syllables (3)

AE1 T AH0 M AH0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AE1
at (æ)
T
tea (t)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
M
me (m)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ætæmən

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Ataman has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ataman

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
atam

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Ataman
Unique character and personality of the name Ataman

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
atam

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×3
t×1
m×1

Most frequent letters in Ataman

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Ataman compare to the average name?

Ataman3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Ataman is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Ataman
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Ataman (root: atam)

Current Name

Ataman

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Atac
Atas
Aaman
Aamin

Medium variations:

Atacan
Atagün
Atakan
Aagman
Aashman

Long variations:

Abbdelrahmane
Abdalrahman
Abdalrhman
Abdarahman
Abdel-rahman
Abdelrahman

Ataman belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Ataman mean?
The meaning and origin of Ataman
English
noun
//ˈætəmən//

A title of Cossack and haidamak leaders of various kinds. The term was also used for the leader of a fisherman artel and of a band of robbers or thieves.

Etymology: From Russian атама́н (atamán).

French
noun
//a.ta.mɑ̃//

ataman

Etymology: From Russian атама́н (atamán).

Polish
noun
//aˈta.man//

ataman

Etymology: Inherited from Old Polish wataman.

Romanian
noun

Cossack chieftain; fisherman chief

Etymology: Borrowed from Russian атаман (ataman) or Ukrainian атаман (ataman). Doublet of vătăman.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Ataman's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Aspirational
1
Descriptive
3

Key Themes

leaders
leader
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ataman

Life Path Number

5
The Explorer

Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.

Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious

Most Common Letters

a×3
t×1
m×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
t2
a1
m4
a1
n5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Ataman
Famous individuals named Ataman

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How popular is the name Ataman?
Popularity rankings for Ataman around the world

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Names similar to Ataman in style, sound, and origin
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What words rhyme with the name Ataman?
Rhyming words for Ataman

No rhyming words found for Ataman.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ataman mean in English?
A title of Cossack and haidamak leaders of various kinds. The term was also used for the leader of a fisherman artel and of a band of robbers or thieves.
What does Ataman mean in French?
ataman
What does Ataman mean in Polish?
ataman
What does Ataman mean in Romanian?
Cossack chieftain; fisherman chief
How do you pronounce Ataman?
IPA: /ætæmən/ ARPA: AE1 T AH0 M AH0 N This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Ataman?
Ataman has 3 syllables.
Is Ataman easy to pronounce?
Ataman is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Ataman easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Ataman is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Ataman?
Names similar to Ataman include: Atacan, Atagün, Atakan, Atac, Atas. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ataman a good baby name?
Ataman makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Ataman a boy or girl name?
Ataman can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Ataman?
The name is spelled A-t-a-m-a-n. Common spelling variations include: Atacan, Atagün, Atakan.
What are common nicknames for Ataman?
Common nicknames for Ataman include: Ata, Atamy, Ataie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What middle names go well with Ataman?
Middle names that pair well with Ataman include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Ataman?
Sibling names that pair well with Ataman include: Atacan, Atagün, Atakan, Atac. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ataman?
Yes, Ataman is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Ataman from?
Ataman has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Ataman suitable for a professional career?
Ataman is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Ataman a long or short name?
Ataman is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Ataman?
Common spelling variations of Ataman include: Atacan, Atagün, Atakan. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ataman and Atacan?
Ataman and Atacan are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ataman is spelled Ataman while Atacan is spelled Atacan. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.