Tammy Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Tammy Name at a Glance

Name	Tammy
Meaning	A diminutive of any feminine name beginning with 'Tam-'.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Tammy Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Tammy means “A diminutive of any feminine name beginning with 'Tam”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Tammy Name Origin

Our database records Tammy under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Tammy a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Tammy is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Tammy

When considering Tammy for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.