Tamura
Pronunciation: [ t-ahm-OOR-uh ]
Tamura is a girl baby name. Ranked #35,966 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
Tamura first appeared in US Social Security records in 1958.
Over 193 babies have been named Tamura in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tamura is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,966 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,966
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Tamura
Tamura is a girl name .
Tamura is currently ranked #35,966 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tamura include Tam, Tay, Tamie, and Tamuie. 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)
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