Tamaris
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Tamaris first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 26 babies have been named Tamaris in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tamaris is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,736 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #23,736
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Tamaris is also used as a girl name, ranked #46184.
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About the Name Tamaris
Tamaris is a boy name .
Is Tamaris a boy or girl name? Tamaris is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #23,736 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #46,184. Tamaris is more commonly used as a boy name.
Tamaris is currently ranked #23,736 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tamaris include Tam, Tama, Tamay, Tamaie, Ris, Risy, Risie, Tay, Taie, and Tamkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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