Tamilla
tah-MEE-lah
Tamilla is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variation of Tamara, a Hebrew name meaning 'date palm tree'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1970.
What Tamilla Means
“A variation of Tamara, a Hebrew name meaning 'date palm tree'.”
The Story of Tamilla
Echoing ancient roots, this name surfaced in mid-century America, a strong yet graceful choice for a determined spirit.
Tamilla is a graceful variation of Tamara, a name with Hebrew origins meaning 'date palm tree.' It gained a gentle footing in the late 1960s and early 1970s, offering a melodic alternative for parents seeking depth.
You hear Tamilla and imagine your daughter standing strong, yet approachable. This name feels right for a child with a kind heart and an independent spirit, ready to navigate life with both grace and resolve.
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The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1970
Total Births
17
First Recorded
1967
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