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Itamar

Quick answerItamar means "island of palms" or "palm island," derived from the Hebrew elements "et" (island) and "tamar" (palm tree).

Hebrew · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#7,882
TrendStable
Peak year2012
Syllables3
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureJewish
ReligionJudaism
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 4
Global rank#929

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Itamar

Itamar means "island of palms" or "palm island," derived from the Hebrew elements "et" (island) and "tamar" (palm tree).

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Etymology

Itamar means "island of palms" or "palm island," derived from the Hebrew elements "et" (island) and "tamar" (palm tree). The name is primarily used in Jewish culture and appears in the Hebrew Bible as the name of a son of Aaron, the high priest, establishing its ancient religious significance in Judaism.

Itamar currently ranks #7,882 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.

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