Tamir
Meaning
"tall, upright like a palm tree"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,831
- Total SSA Count
- 88
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Tam
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"tall, upright like a palm tree"
Origin: Hebrew
"dove, peaceful"
Origin: Hebrew
Tamir is more popular, ranked #1831 vs #1871 for Younis.
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Tamir is more popular, ranked #1831 compared to Younis at #1871 in the United States.
Tamir means "tall, upright like a palm tree" (Hebrew origin). Younis means "dove, peaceful" (Hebrew origin).
Tamir is primarily a boy name. Younis is primarily a boy name.