Tamera
Tamera: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Tamera
- A female given name from Hebrew, a rare nonstandard spelling variant of Tamara, popularized by actress Tamera Mowry in the 1990s.
How popular is Tamera?
Since 1880, 14,282 girls in the U.S. have been named Tamera. Its highest rank for girls was #381 in 1959. In 2025, 17 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Tamera
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Tamera
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Tamera FAQ
What does the name Tamera mean?
A female given name from Hebrew, a rare nonstandard spelling variant of Tamara, popularized by actress Tamera Mowry in the 1990s.
What is the origin of the name Tamera?
Tamera is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.
How popular is the name Tamera?
Since 1880, 14,282 girls in the U.S. have been named Tamera. Its highest rank for girls was #381 in 1959. In 2025, 17 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Tamera a boy or girl name?
Tamera is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 14,282 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.