Tamera is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Tamera means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Tamera across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Tamera has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Tamera is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning “date palm tree”. A variant of Tamara.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 14,282 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 267 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 3 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Tamera per year, United States (1940 to 2025). United States peaked in 1959 (614/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2014 (38/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2001 (3/yr).
Tamera has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1959, when it ranked #683 nationally (given to 614 babies that year).
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