Tamara

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Italian

Meaning

Tamara is understood to mean "date", referring to the fruit of the date palm tree. In other words, the name carries the literal meaning of the sweet date fruit. This is not merely a coincidental interpretation as it is rooted in the Arabic language itself.

From Wikipedia

Tamara first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1991 with 288 babies (rank #127 that year). In 2024 it was given to 26 girls (rank #1,045). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Tamara

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Tamara yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

3,600
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
288
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1991288#127
1992288#129
1993245#143
1994207#146
1995243#146
1996228#151
1997209#154
1998193#160
1999148#199
2000141#202
2001122#234
2002115#246
2003128#215
2004120#242
200592#322
200692#333
200775#424
200870#461
200965#477
201054#544
201148#606
201248#603
201341#693
201441#702
201538#741
201633#827
201737#767
201839#737
201925#1,057
202029#931
202120#1,275
202223#1,115
202329#912
202426#1,045