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Thamar

THAY-mahr

Thamar is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Thamar is a Hebrew name meaning 'palm tree'. The palm tree symbolizes beauty, uprightness, and fruitfulness.”, and peaked in popularity in 1982.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginHebrew

What Thamar Means

Thamar is a Hebrew name meaning 'palm tree'. The palm tree symbolizes beauty, uprightness, and fruitfulness.

The Story of Thamar

In ancient lands, a tree stood tall, bearing fruit and reaching for the sky, and it lent its strength to a name.

Thamar is a Hebrew name, first appearing in records around 1979. It is linked to the palm tree, a symbol deeply rooted in ancient Near Eastern cultures. The palm tree itself has a history stretching back to early civilizations.

When you envision your daughter carrying Thamar, you see a spirit as resilient and fruitful as the tree it represents. It is a name for a child you imagine will stand upright with grace and offer abundance to the world.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

beautifuluprightfruitfulstrong

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Peak Year

#10 in 1982

Total Births

90

First Recorded

1979

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