Name Profile

Tamara

A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Tamara.

Primary meaning

Palm tree, date palm

Pronunciation: tah-mah-rah

Profile summary

Common in Russia, Georgia, and Slavic countries. Associated with Queen Tamar of Georgia (12th-13th century). The palm tree symbolizes victory and righteousness. Very popular name. The current meaning shown for this name is Palm tree, date palm. The catalog pronunciation is listed as tah-mah-rah. Tamara appears in girl naming lists and nature style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.

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Etymology note

Tamara is currently cataloged under Hebrew origin, and this page describes its meaning as Palm tree, date palm.

Origin note

This profile is grouped under Hebrew origin and Hebrew-language usage in the current library.

Usage note

In this catalog, Tamara is grouped as a nature girl name. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.

Usability Check: Always test how "Tamara" sounds with your surname. Say it aloud ten times at normal conversation speed to check for any "clipped" sounds or unintended puns.

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