Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 87% girls / 13% boys
Origin: DutchTamar is a female given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "date", "date palm" or just "palm tree". In the Bible, Tamar refers to two women: one is Tamar the daughter-in-law of Judah, and the other is Tamar the daughter of King David and full sister of Absalom.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Tamar yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 | #4,878 |
| 1923 | 5 | #5,635 |
| 1929 | 5 | #5,203 |
| 1931 | 5 | #4,896 |
| 1934 | 5 | #4,891 |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,823 |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,788 |
| 1937 | 5 | #4,852 |
| 1938 | 8 | #3,427 |
| 1939 | 8 | #3,398 |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,964 |
| 1941 | 5 | #5,010 |
| 1942 | 8 | #3,705 |
| 1943 | 8 | #3,776 |
| 1944 | 11 | #2,932 |
| 1945 | 10 | #3,109 |
| 1946 | 7 | #4,366 |
| 1947 | 10 | #3,676 |
| 1948 | 15 | #2,688 |
| 1949 | 17 | #2,503 |
| 1950 | 17 | #2,523 |
| 1951 | 19 | #2,382 |
| 1952 | 20 | #2,400 |
| 1953 | 14 | #3,090 |
| 1954 | 22 | #2,370 |
| 1955 | 22 | #2,404 |
| 1956 | 27 | #2,147 |
| 1957 | 28 | #2,113 |
| 1958 | 45 | #1,603 |
| 1959 | 35 | #1,911 |
| 1960 | 51 | #1,578 |
| 1961 | 51 | #1,595 |
| 1962 | 54 | #1,536 |
| 1963 | 50 | #1,622 |
| 1964 | 47 | #1,703 |
| 1965 | 78 | #1,225 |
| 1966 | 77 | #1,230 |
| 1967 | 57 | #1,493 |
| 1968 | 72 | #1,308 |
| 1969 | 69 | #1,397 |
| 1970 | 80 | #1,328 |
| 1971 | 85 | #1,298 |
| 1972 | 70 | #1,413 |
| 1973 | 93 | #1,173 |
| 1974 | 103 | #1,131 |
| 1975 | 94 | #1,225 |
| 1976 | 101 | #1,152 |
| 1977 | 133 | #1,015 |
| 1978 | 112 | #1,149 |
| 1979 | 132 | #1,054 |
| 1980 | 95 | #1,334 |
| 1981 | 119 | #1,147 |
| 1982 | 124 | #1,138 |
| 1983 | 126 | #1,094 |
| 1984 | 123 | #1,124 |
| 1985 | 124 | #1,157 |
| 1986 | 90 | #1,437 |
| 1987 | 90 | #1,458 |
| 1988 | 106 | #1,350 |
| 1989 | 105 | #1,423 |
| 1990 | 84 | #1,753 |
| 1991 | 82 | #1,766 |
| 1992 | 99 | #1,573 |
| 1993 | 81 | #1,812 |
| 1994 | 84 | #1,754 |
| 1995 | 92 | #1,625 |
| 1996 | 92 | #1,668 |
| 1997 | 95 | #1,670 |
| 1998 | 89 | #1,773 |
| 1999 | 103 | #1,633 |
| 2000 | 100 | #1,757 |
| 2001 | 94 | #1,870 |
| 2002 | 103 | #1,769 |
| 2003 | 109 | #1,740 |
| 2004 | 88 | #2,085 |
| 2005 | 87 | #2,137 |
| 2006 | 84 | #2,285 |
| 2007 | 90 | #2,211 |
| 2008 | 91 | #2,204 |
| 2009 | 70 | #2,642 |
| 2010 | 66 | #2,722 |
| 2011 | 82 | #2,295 |
| 2012 | 90 | #2,131 |
| 2013 | 108 | #1,877 |
| 2014 | 98 | #2,024 |
| 2015 | 84 | #2,255 |
| 2016 | 85 | #2,267 |
| 2017 | 66 | #2,658 |
| 2018 | 70 | #2,531 |
| 2019 | 62 | #2,750 |
| 2020 | 59 | #2,817 |
| 2021 | 66 | #2,635 |
| 2022 | 71 | #2,525 |
| 2023 | 70 | #2,550 |
| 2024 | 77 | #2,374 |
