Tamir: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-ahm-eer
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Tall

Tamir is a name with rich cultural and historical significance, derived from Hebrew and Arabic origins. In Hebrew, Tamir means "tall" or "upright, " symbolizing strength and confidence. In Arabic, It means "date palm, " reflecting the significance of dates in Middle Eastern cultures as symbols of hospitality and abundance. The name has evolved over time, maintaining its root meanings while absorbing additional connotations of kindness, and hospitality. Tamir is a strong and confident name, reminding its bearers to stand tall for their values and beliefs.

Tamir Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Tamir is currently #4076 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Tamir is currently #1807 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Tamir is currently #1961 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Tamir is currently #884 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Tamir is currently #2051 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Tamir is currently #921 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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