Boy name Arabic origin Muslim tradition

Tamer

TAH-mer · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
tamer; subduer of palm trees
Language
Arabic
Culture
Arab/Islamic
Religion
Muslim
Style era
timeless
Themes
classic · nature
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Popularity over time

2023 rank#13945
2023 births5
Peak year2004
First appeared1972
Total US births793
2004 peak19721985199820102023
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Tam
Alternate spellings
TameerTamir
In other languages
Temir (Turkic)Tamir (Persian)

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