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Tamara Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "tamara" is "date palm", and is used often for "girls".

Name
tamara
Meaning
date palm
Pronunciation
tah-mah-rah
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Tamara Name Details

Tamara is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'tamar', which means 'date palm'. In various cultures, the date palm is associated with beauty, grace, and abundance. The name Tamara has been used for girls in different parts of the world, including Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East. It gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the mid-20th century. Famous bearers of the name Tamara include American actress Tamara Taylor and Russian tennis player Tamara Zidansek.

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