Tamar

Boy Name #16,169 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Tamar is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Tamar often also consider Tabitha, Taylor, Talmage .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #16,169
Total SSA Count: 7

Nicknames

Tam Tay Tamie

Also a Girl Name

Tamar is also used as a girl name, ranked #2364.

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Similar Names

Tabitha Taylor Talmage Tandy Tacy Talmadge Tacie Tallie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tamar

Is Tamar a boy or girl name?

Tamar is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #16169. As a girl name, it is ranked #2364. Tamar is more commonly used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Tamar?

Tamar is currently ranked #16169 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Tamar?

Common nicknames for Tamar include Tam, Tay, and Tamie.

Is Tamar a common or rare name?

Tamar is an uncommon name, ranked #16169 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Tamar

Tamar is a boy name .

Is Tamar a boy or girl name? Tamar is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #16,169 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #2,364. Tamar is more commonly used as a girl name.

Tamar is currently ranked #16,169 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Tamar include Tam, Tay, and Tamie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.