Tamara (given name)
Tamara is a female first name. He goes back to the biblical figure Tamar in the Old Testament. In the Old Testament, three women are found with that name. The daughter of Judah (Gen. 38.6 LUT ), the daughter of David (2 Sam 13.1 to 22 LUT) and a daughter of Absalom (2 Sam 14:27 LUT).
Origin and Meaning of the Name
- Aramaic: date palm as a symbol of grace and beauty Old Hebrew: The Life
- Unvokalisierte root word in Hebrew: תמר
- Hebrew spelling of the name: תָמָרָה
Variants
Alternative, rarely occurring spellings of the first name Tamara are Tamar, Tamera, Tamira, Tammara, Tammera, Tamary, Tamra, Tamora, Tatti, Tattimara, Tamie, Tammels, Tammi, Tata and Tami.
The Georgian female nickname Tamro Tamwili, Tamriko, Tamo and Tako and others are derived from Tamar.
Thamara, Taamara, Tamara means in the Indian Dravidian languages " Lotus Blossom" and is used for females.
Name-day
Famous names winners
- Tamara (1160-1213), Queen of Georgia, see also Order of the Holy Tamara
- Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980), Art Deco painter of Polish descent
- Tamara Bunke (1937-1967), campaigner in the guerrilla force to Che Guevara in Bolivia
- Tamara Danz (1952-1996), German singer
- Tamara Lund (1941-2005), Finnish opera singer and actress
- Tamara Press ( born 1937 ), Soviet shot putter and discus thrower
- Tamara McKinney (born 1962 ), American skier
- Tamara Mello (born 1976 ), American actress
- Tamara Schijff ( b. 1982 ), Dutch athlete
- Tamara Stuparich De La Barra, American film producer
- Tamara Ustinov ( born 1945 ), British film and stage actress