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Tamar - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Tamar

[ syll. ta-mar, tam-ar ] The boy name Tamar is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is TAEMAAR KEY. Tamar is largely used in the English language and it is also derived from English origins. The name is of the meaning wide river.

Tamar is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Tamar include Tamir (Arabic), Tanner (English), Thietmar (German), Timur (Hungarian, Russian, and Turkish), Tihomir (Russian and Slavic), and Teodomiro (Spanish).

KEY: approx pronunciation for Tamar: T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)"


 
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