TAMARA
The meaning of the unisex name Tamara is PALM TREE. USED AS A SYMBOLIC ORIENTAL NAME DUE TO THE BEAUTY AND FRUITFULNESS OF THE TREE..
Details on TAMARA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Palm tree. used as a symbolic oriental name due to the beauty and fruitfulness of the tree
- Popularity for Girl:
- 3,290th in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 30,092nd in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
115 births
TAMARA as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
TAMARA as a BOY in 2002
The meaning(s) of TAMARA:
The name Tamara is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Tamara is: Palm tree. Used as a symbolic oriental name due to the beauty and fruitfulness of the tree.
The name Tamara is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Tamara is: Palm tree. Used as a symbolic oriental name due to the beauty and fruitfulness of the tree.
USA SSA birth(s) for TAMARA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name TAMARA
TAMARA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 115 births |
| 2023 | 109 births |
| 2022 | 120 births |
| 2021 | 104 births |
| 2020 | 107 births |
| 2019 | 124 births |
| 2018 | 114 births |
| 2017 | 141 births |
| 2016 | 151 births |
| 2015 | 179 births |
| 2014 | 168 births |
| 2013 | 187 births |
| 2012 | 203 births |
| 2011 | 216 births |
| 2010 | 231 births |
| 2009 | 300 births |
TAMARA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 births |
| 1991 | 6 births |
| 1990 | 9 births |
| 1989 | 13 births |
| 1988 | 6 births |
| 1987 | 7 births |
| 1986 | 10 births |
| 1985 | 16 births |
| 1984 | 9 births |
| 1983 | 13 births |
| 1982 | 11 births |
| 1981 | 11 births |
| 1980 | 13 births |
| 1979 | 19 births |
| 1978 | 6 births |
| 1977 | 19 births |
About the name TAMARA
Tamara, a name rich in history and elegance, finds its roots in Hebrew, where it translates to "date palm," symbolizing grace, resilience, and the promise of fruitful abundance. This name carries with it a sense of warmth and nurturing, much like the palm trees that sway gently in sunlit breezes. Popular in cultures spanning the globe, Tamara flourishes in Eastern European countries such as Russia and Ukraine, where it evokes a sense of tradition and familial bonds. It also graces the shores of the Mediterranean, particularly in Israel, where its biblical origins resonate deeply. In the United States, Tamara emerged in the mid-20th century, gaining popularity for its melodic sound and timeless appeal. With each syllable, Tamara conjures visions of lush landscapes and vibrant cultures, making it a beautiful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both strength and kindness, bridging worlds and generations with its rich tapestry of meaning.
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