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Tammie

“Tammie is a diminutive form of Tammy, which itself derives from Tamsin or the Hebrew name Tamar, meaning "palm tree." The name has Semitic linguistic roots, with the palm tree symbolizing grace and beauty in ancient Middle Eastern cultures.”

English · Girl · 1 syllable

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#14,756
TrendStable
Peak year1963
Syllables1
OriginEnglish
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish
Letters6
Numerology7 Chaldean 1
Global rank#351

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

About the name Tammie

Tammie is a diminutive form of Tammy, which itself derives from Tamsin or the Hebrew name Tamar, meaning "palm tree." The name has Semitic linguistic roots, with the palm tree symbolizing grace and beauty in ancient Middle Eastern cultures.

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Etymology

Tammie is a diminutive form of Tammy, which itself derives from Tamsin or the Hebrew name Tamar, meaning "palm tree." The name has Semitic linguistic roots, with the palm tree symbolizing grace and beauty in ancient Middle Eastern cultures.

Tammie is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom, with no specific religious affiliation, though it can be used by Christians and those of other faiths given its Hebrew origin.

Tammie currently ranks #14,756 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1963.

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