Tamar
t(a)-mar
US Popularity:4253
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Date palm; Palm tree
Tamar is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “date palm,” or “palm tree.” A baby named after this sweet fruit is sure to be equally as sweet, bouncing into your home with ease. Following Hebrew beliefs, the palm tree symbolizes victory, triumph, peace, and eternal life. Inspired by these values instilled by her name, baby Tamar will prevail in any trials she may face, finding peace and serenity in life.
How Popular Is The Name Tamar?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Tamar is currently #3444 on The Bump
Girl:Tamar is currently #2320 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Tamar is currently #4253 in U.S. births
Girl:Tamar is currently #2374 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#2374
in 2024
+ 168
from 2023
Sources
Ancient Hebrew Research Center, Smith's Bible Dictionary - T
Behind the Name, Tamar, May 2020
WordSense Dictionary, Tamar
Name Doctor, Tamar
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