Cleophus vs Tamar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tamar

Girl #2,364 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"date palm tree"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Israeli Georgian Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,364
Total SSA Count
77
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tammy, Tami

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cleophus Rank #16,281
Tamar Rank #2,364

Tamar is more popular, ranked #2364 vs #16281 for Cleophus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cleophus ___

  • Cleophus James
  • Cleophus Ray
  • Cleophus Lee
  • Cleophus Eugene
  • Cleophus Earl
  • Cleophus Herman

Tamar ___

  • Tamar Ruth
  • Tamar Leah
  • Tamar Sarah
  • Tamar Miriam
  • Tamar Naomi
  • Tamar Rachel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cleophus

Cornelius Thaddeus Josephine Ophelia Cleo

If you choose Tamar

Dvora Naomi Yael Amos Ariel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cleophus or Tamar more popular?

Tamar is more popular, ranked #2364 compared to Cleophus at #16281 in the United States.

What do Cleophus and Tamar mean?

Cleophus means "glory of the father" (Greek kleos + pater origin). Tamar means "date palm tree" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cleophus and Tamar boy or girl names?

Cleophus is primarily a boy name. Tamar is primarily a girl name.

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