Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Origin: ItalianTamara 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
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.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 6 | #4,532 |
| 1925 | 7 | #4,385 |
| 1927 | 8 | #3,836 |
| 1928 | 9 | #3,413 |
| 1929 | 6 | #4,509 |
| 1930 | 10 | #3,031 |
| 1931 | 12 | #2,570 |
| 1932 | 19 | #1,869 |
| 1933 | 20 | #1,765 |
| 1934 | 26 | #1,476 |
| 1935 | 29 | #1,379 |
| 1936 | 31 | #1,318 |
| 1937 | 32 | #1,300 |
| 1938 | 48 | #1,043 |
| 1939 | 65 | #876 |
| 1940 | 179 | #516 |
| 1941 | 143 | #587 |
| 1942 | 133 | #647 |
| 1943 | 168 | #582 |
| 1944 | 193 | #523 |
| 1945 | 194 | #527 |
| 1946 | 306 | #441 |
| 1947 | 373 | #422 |
| 1948 | 324 | #443 |
| 1949 | 352 | #419 |
| 1950 | 387 | #407 |
| 1951 | 471 | #376 |
| 1952 | 531 | #359 |
| 1953 | 583 | #345 |
| 1954 | 664 | #328 |
| 1955 | 670 | #329 |
| 1956 | 728 | #323 |
| 1957 | 1,846 | #191 |
| 1958 | 3,411 | #127 |
| 1959 | 3,799 | #121 |
| 1960 | 3,663 | #124 |
| 1961 | 3,730 | #125 |
| 1962 | 3,822 | #119 |
| 1963 | 3,981 | #111 |
| 1964 | 3,807 | #108 |
| 1965 | 3,562 | #104 |
| 1966 | 3,481 | #98 |
| 1967 | 4,000 | #86 |
| 1968 | 4,308 | #80 |
| 1969 | 4,652 | #78 |
| 1970 | 4,721 | #79 |
| 1971 | 4,486 | #80 |
| 1972 | 3,531 | #84 |
| 1973 | 4,286 | #66 |
| 1974 | 4,525 | #64 |
| 1975 | 3,629 | #77 |
| 1976 | 3,086 | #91 |
| 1977 | 3,126 | #93 |
| 1978 | 2,801 | #105 |
| 1979 | 2,885 | #104 |
| 1980 | 2,809 | #108 |
| 1981 | 2,653 | #115 |
| 1982 | 2,361 | #129 |
| 1983 | 2,280 | #131 |
| 1984 | 2,289 | #124 |
| 1985 | 1,991 | #148 |
| 1986 | 2,101 | #134 |
| 1987 | 1,735 | #160 |
| 1988 | 1,531 | #183 |
| 1989 | 1,486 | #187 |
| 1990 | 1,381 | #209 |
| 1991 | 1,262 | #227 |
| 1992 | 1,265 | #223 |
| 1993 | 1,020 | #269 |
| 1994 | 1,131 | #245 |
| 1995 | 1,070 | #258 |
| 1996 | 1,004 | #288 |
| 1997 | 933 | #316 |
| 1998 | 879 | #335 |
| 1999 | 750 | #383 |
| 2000 | 681 | #417 |
| 2001 | 623 | #447 |
| 2002 | 797 | #374 |
| 2003 | 575 | #499 |
| 2004 | 503 | #568 |
| 2005 | 438 | #639 |
| 2006 | 416 | #681 |
| 2007 | 416 | #700 |
| 2008 | 351 | #817 |
| 2009 | 300 | #908 |
| 2010 | 231 | #1,081 |
| 2011 | 216 | #1,137 |
| 2012 | 203 | #1,208 |
| 2013 | 187 | #1,272 |
| 2014 | 168 | #1,381 |
| 2015 | 181 | #1,314 |
| 2016 | 154 | #1,490 |
| 2017 | 141 | #1,561 |
| 2018 | 114 | #1,797 |
| 2019 | 124 | #1,698 |
| 2020 | 107 | #1,839 |
| 2021 | 104 | #1,908 |
| 2022 | 120 | #1,739 |
| 2023 | 109 | #1,848 |
| 2024 | 115 | #1,757 |
