Tamara

Tamara

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 1980 and has been recorded in 20 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1980 with 1,647 babies (rank #32 that year). It was not in the 2024 data.

Numerology of Tamara

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

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

27,985

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

1,647

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1980	1,647	#32
1981	1,647	#32
1982	1,647	#32
1983	1,647	#32
1984	1,647	#32
1985	1,647	#32
1986	1,647	#32
1987	1,647	#32
1988	1,647	#31
1989	1,646	#32
1990	1,152	#35
1991	1,152	#35
1992	1,152	#35
1993	1,152	#35
1994	1,152	#35
1995	1,152	#35
1996	1,151	#35
1997	1,151	#35
1998	1,151	#35
1999	1,151	#35

Year

Babies

Rank

1980

1,647

#32

1981

1,647

#32

1982

1,647

#32

1983

1,647

#32

1984

1,647

#32

1985

1,647

#32

1986

1,647

#32

1987

1,647

#32

1988

1,647

#31

1989

1,646

#32

1990

1,152

#35

1991

1,152

#35

1992

1,152

#35

1993

1,152

#35

1994

1,152

#35

1995

1,152

#35

1996

1,151

#35

1997

1,151

#35

1998

1,151

#35

1999

1,151

#35

Meaning

Numerology of Tamara

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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