Tamra Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Tamra is listed in our database as a girl name of Hebrew origin. Its recorded meaning is “Palm tree. Variant of Tamar. Biblical Tamara was daughter of King David and sister to Absalom”.

Tamra Name at a Glance

Name Tamra
Meaning Palm tree. Variant of Tamar. Biblical Tamara was daughter of King David and sister to Absalom.
Origin Hebrew
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Tamra Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Tamra means “Palm tree. Variant of Tamar. Biblical Tamara was daughter of King David and sister to Absalom”. 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.

Tamra Name Origin

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

Is Tamra a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Tamra

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