Tamar
- Pronunciation
- [Ta-mar]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- From Tamar
- Origin
- Anglo
Tamar Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 885 baby boys have been named Tamar. The name peaked in 2000 with 42 US births that year (rank #2324).
Top States for Tamar
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Tamar births are: New York (24), New Jersey (13), Pennsylvania (10).
Other Anglo-Origin Names Like Tamar
If you like Tamar's Anglo origin, consider these related names: Aart, Abeodan, Ablendan, Abrecan, Acca. Browse all Anglo names →
5-Letter Names Starting with T
Names with Tamar's exact length and starting letter: Taavi, Taban, Taber, Tabia, Tabor.
Quick Facts About Tamar
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tama | Thunder | Female | Native American |
| Tamah | Joy | Female | Hebrew |
| Tamara | Palm Tree | Female | Hebrew |
| Tamarah | Palm Tree | Female | Hebrew |
| Tammie | Abbreviation Of Thomasina And Tamara. | Female | English |
| Tammy | Abbreviation Of Thomasina And Tamara. | Female | English |
| Temira | Tall | Female | Hebrew |
| Thom | Derives From Thomas Twin. | Male | English |
| Tom | Derives From Thomas Twin. | Male | English |
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Compare Tamar to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Tamar against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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