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 1945 and has been recorded in 65 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1978 with 612 babies (rank #17 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. 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 — 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.

11,896

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

612

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1945	2	#158
1949	2	#76
1952	5	#584
1953	6	#745
1954	6	#745
1955	9	#651
1956	4	#894
1957	4	#902
1958	11	#641
1959	10	#669
1960	5	#894
1961	23	#471
1962	20	#509
1963	21	#506
1964	22	#499
1965	25	#480
1966	26	#468
1967	65	#250
1968	66	#256
1969	85	#217
1970	115	#170
1971	218	#94
1972	239	#81
1973	260	#67
1974	362	#46
1975	413	#37
1976	592	#22
1977	602	#19
1978	612	#17
1979	572	#18
1980	559	#20
1981	506	#25
1982	510	#17
1983	414	#27
1984	381	#32
1985	385	#33
1986	399	#34
1987	392	#34
1988	308	#54
1989	360	#40
1990	389	#37
1991	331	#45
1992	295	#48
1993	260	#66
1994	248	#73
1995	213	#80
1996	201	#77
1997	156	#98
1998	172	#94
1999	140	#122
2000	146	#119
2001	116	#141
2002	98	#168
2003	95	#168
2004	72	#208
2005	67	#207
2006	56	#241
2007	44	#279
2008	49	#254
2009	32	#345
2010	29	#360
2011	22	#424
2012	17	#475
2013	24	#372
2014	8	#705

Year

Babies

Rank

1945

#158

1949

#76

1952

#584

1953

#745

1954

#745

1955

#651

1956

#894

1957

#902

1958

#641

1959

#669

1960

#894

1961

#471

1962

#509

1963

#506

1964

#499

1965

#480

1966

#468

1967

#250

1968

#256

1969

#217

1970

115

#170

1971

218

#94

1972

239

#81

1973

260

#67

1974

362

#46

1975

413

#37

1976

592

#22

1977

602

#19

1978

612

#17

1979

572

#18

1980

559

#20

1981

506

#25

1982

510

#17

1983

414

#27

1984

381

#32

1985

385

#33

1986

399

#34

1987

392

#34

1988

308

#54

1989

360

#40

1990

389

#37

1991

331

#45

1992

295

#48

1993

260

#66

1994

248

#73

1995

213

#80

1996

201

#77

1997

156

#98

1998

172

#94

1999

140

#122

2000

146

#119

2001

116

#141

2002

#168

2003

#168

2004

#208

2005

#207

2006

#241

2007

#279

2008

#254

2009

#345

2010

#360

2011

#424

2012

#475

2013

#372

2014

#705

Meaning

Numerology of Tamara

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Tamara

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Year-by-Year Detail