Tamal
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Tamal is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'a tree with dark bark'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1973.
What Tamal Means
“Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'a tree with dark bark'.”
The Story of Tamal
This name carries the quiet strength of an ancient tree, a grounding presence for a son born into the world.
Tamal originates from Sanskrit, a language steeped in millennia of wisdom, where it means 'a tree with dark bark'. It speaks to a deep connection with the natural world and the enduring solidity of the earth.
For your son, Tamal offers a sense of steadfast reliability. You can imagine him as a strong, stable force, deeply connected to the world around him, someone who will always be a steady presence you can count on.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1973
Total Births
16
First Recorded
1973
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