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The girl's name Tamara \t(a)-ma-

is pronounced TAM-a-rah. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "date palm". Russian variant of Tamar. Biblical: Tamar was a daughter of King David and sister to Absalom. See also Mara and Tara. Skiing champion Tamara McKinney; author Tama Janowitz.

Tamara has 18 variant forms: Tama, Tamar, Tamarah, Tamarra, Tamary, Tamera, Tamma, Tammara, Tammi, Tammy, Tamora, Tamra, Tamrah, Tamryn, Thamar, Thamara, Thamarra and Thamera.

Baby names that sound like Tamara are Damara, Temira, Timora and Temora.

Tamara is a very common first name for women (#229 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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