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Tamara

Pronunciation: [ t-uhm-AHR-uh ]

Boy Name #39,451 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Tamara is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced t-uhm-AHR-uh.

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

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#39,451
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Tam Tay Tamie Tamaie

Also a Girl Name

Tamara is also used as a girl name, ranked #1755.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tamara

Is Tamara a boy or girl name?
Tamara is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #39451. As a girl name, it is ranked #1755. Tamara is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Tamara?
Tamara is pronounced t-uhm-AHR-uh.
How popular is the name Tamara?
Tamara is currently ranked #39451 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Tamara?
Common nicknames for Tamara include Tam, Tay, Tamie, and Tamaie.
Is Tamara a common or rare name?
Tamara is an uncommon name, ranked #39451 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Tamara

Tamara is a boy name .

Is Tamara a boy or girl name? Tamara is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #39,451 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,755. Tamara is more commonly used as a girl name.

Tamara is currently ranked #39,451 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

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