Tamra
Tamra is a girl baby name. Ranked #48,206 in the US, popular nicknames include Tam, Tay, and Tamie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Tamra first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 13,364 babies have been named Tamra in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tamra is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #48,206 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #48,206
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Tamra is also used as a boy name, ranked #39736.
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About the Name Tamra
Tamra is a girl name .
Is Tamra a boy or girl name? Tamra is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #48,206 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #39,736. Tamra is more commonly used as a boy name.
Tamra is currently ranked #48,206 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tamra include Tam, Tay, and Tamie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis