Tamera
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning palm tree; a form of Tamara.
Babies a year
30
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Tamera by the numbers
Tamera was given to 30 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 614 babies in 1959, so it is a 1950s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tamera. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Tamera
Names that are said the same way as Tamera, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a tree
Like Tamera, 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 Tamera
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