Tamarah

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning palm tree; form of tamara.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Tamarah by the numbers

Tamarah was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 38 babies in 1996, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tamarah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Tamarapalm tree39 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tamarpalm tree74 in the US (2017)
  • Tamerapalm tree; a form of Tamara30 in the US (2017)
  • Tamiratall; palm tree; a form of Tamar21 in the US (2017)
  • Tahirahpure, chaste16 in the US (2017)
  • Tarahstar; a form of Tara16 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Tamarah

Names that are said the same way as Tamarah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Other names that mean a tree

Like Tamarah, each of these has a tree in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
  • Hazelthe hazel tree; hazel-eyed5,019 in the US (2017)
  • Rowanlittle red one; the rowan tree1,398 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ashleyash tree meadow2,549 in the US (2017)
  • Arlofortified hill; barberry tree2,083 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Tamarah

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