Tamir
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Tamir
Tamir derives from the Arabic root t-m-r, meaning "tall" or "palm tree," with connections to the concept of abundance and fruitfulness.
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Etymology
Tamir derives from the Arabic root t-m-r, meaning "tall" or "palm tree," with connections to the concept of abundance and fruitfulness. The name is used primarily in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim populations, with historical use across the Middle East and North Africa.
Tamir currently ranks #1,821 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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