Tammy name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Hebrew, English and Aramaic
Usage: English and Hebrew
Pronunciation: t(am)-my
Meaning: Twin, Palm Tree, Short Form of Tamara and Gemini
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What does Tammy mean?

Origin of Cherished Tammy is in Aramaic, Hebrew and English, meaning of Tammy is "Twin, Palm Tree, Short Form of Tamara or Gemini" and is used primarily in English and Hebrew is used for both genders.

Tammy is variant form of preeminent Tamsin. Tamsin is variation of Tamson. Tamsin is short form of Thomasine. Well-Known Tamsin came from Scandinavian is used mostly in English, meaning of Tamsin is "Gemini and Twin".

Tammy is variant of preeminent Tamar. Tamar is equivalent of Θαμαρ, a Greek Form of the Hebrew Name תָּמָר = Date Palm Tree in Latin language. Famous Tamar came from English and Hebrew, meaning of Tamar is "From Tamar, Date Palm and Wide River".

Tammy is variant form of frequently used and biblical Tamara. Tamara is Russian form of Tamar. Also Tamara is equivalent of Tamar in Russian and Latin languages. Widely Accepted Sanskrit and Hebrew Tamara, meaning of Tamara is "Date Palm and Flower".

Tammy is variation of renowned Tamika. Origin of Renowned Tamika is in Japanese and English, meaning of Tamika is "The Word Tamu Which Means Sweet and Sweet" is specifically used in English, Japanese and Tamil.

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How do I pronounce Tammy?

The two syllabled name Tammy is pronounced, t(am)-my.

Variants of Tammy

Tamar, Thamar, Tammmy, Tamara, Tamika, Tamsin, Mara, Tamie, Tamaira, Tami, Yomara, Tameca, Tamson, Tamasin, Tasmin, Tammylee, Lee

Names that rhyme with Tammy

How popular is the name Tammy?

Tammy was an extremely popular name in United States. Over 333157 babies have been named Tammy since 1934. When at the peak of its usage in 1966, it ranked 8th when 21192 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 125 years. In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 10 baby names 7 times Tammy used to be a common name in New South Wales, first appeared in 1969 and over 1661 babies have been given the name in 13 years.

When at its peak in 1977,. After 13 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Also, Tammy was a common name in Queensland. Over 1287 babies have been named Tammy since 1969.

At its zenith in 1973,. After 17 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

Tammy is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 400 names.

In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 364 on girl names chart when 92 babies were given the name Tammy. Over 723 people have been named Tammy in England and Wales.

Tammy is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, although it has been in use since 1971 but could not make beyond the top 300. There are over 349 babies that have been given the name Tammy in Ireland.

In France, it has been in use since 1958 and peaked in 1960 when it ranked 912nd.

But Tammy is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 700 have the name as well as in, England and Australia.

At least, 620000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202300434932
202200488127
202100429832
202000406534
201900326248
201800399736
201700283159
201600266465
201500353244
201400303855
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Tammy in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands5510819
Sweden5-33910
Norway5-3618
Denmark1060

What numerology tells about Tammy?

People envy your success and personal life, and would give just anything to be like you. Number 9 as your expression no represents your higher purpose in life. When it comes to love, you are always attracted by people who are your total opposite. You are all about independence, and like to have your own possessions because you like to enjoy luxury but not at any prize. You have a quick mind. Learning new skills will make you feel so much better and boost your confidence more than you imagine.

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  •  Willard - Persistent and Preeminent Willard prevalently is used in Swedish, Danish and Finnish is a gender-neutral name has its roots in Old High German and Germanic, meaning of Willard is "Strong Desire, Resolute or Strong". In 1972, dominant Willard was the 466th most popular name on the list of baby boy names in United States
  •  Raymond - Acclaimed and Conifer Raymond came from Germanic and Old High German, Raymond means "Decision Protector or Advice" and is particulary used in Finnish, Swedish and English is used as a unisex name
  •  Joyce - Meaning of Joyce is Lord or Merry is used largely in Marathi and English aimed at both boys and girls is originated from Celtic, Breton and German
  •  Norman - Trendy and Ever lasting unisex name Norman means "Norman, North or Man or Northman" and of Old English and Old Norse origin is predominantly used in Swedish, Danish and Finnish
  •  Yvonne - Persistent and Cherished Yvonne predominantly is used in French, Norwegian and Finnish aimed at both sexes which of Old High German, Germanic and French origin, meaning of Yvonne is "The Archer, Yew or The Archeress"

Famous people named Tammy

  • Tammy Cantoni, Australian semi-professional pool and snooker player
  • Tammy van Wisse, long-distance swimmer from Australia
  • Tammy Jones, singer from Bangor, North Wales
  • Tammy Jansen, beauty queen from the Seattle suburbs
  • Tammy Trull, Latin-American actress
  • Tammy Ealom, guitarist, vocalist
  • Tammy Wynette, American country music singer-songwriter and one of country music's best-known artists and biggest-selling female singers
  • Tammy Faye Messner, American Christian singer, evangelist, entrepreneur
  • Tammy Baldwin, American politician serving as the junior United States Senator
  • Tammy Lynn Michaels, American actress
  • Tammy Grimes, American actress and singer
  • Tammy Bruce, American radio host, author
  • Tammy Lynn Sytch, American professional wrestling manager, valet
  • Tammy MacIntosh, Australian actress
  • Tammy Rae Carland, photographer, video artist, zine editor
  • Tammy Sutton-Brown, Canadian retired professional basketball player
  • Tammy Lauren, American film and television actress
  • Tammy Duckworth, American politician and former U.S. Army lieutenant colonel
  • Tammy Leitner, investigative TV reporter and former reality television contestant
  • Tammy Townsend, American actress and singer
  • Tammy Jo Kirk, racecar and motorcycle racer
  • Tammy Horton, Canadian model
  • Tammy Pescatelli, American stand-up comedian
  • Tammy Miller, member of the British squad that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics
  • Tammy Blanchard, American actress and singer
  • Tammy Cochran, American country music artist
  • Tammy Sear, British former competitive figure skater
  • Tammy Shewchuk-Dryden, women's ice hockey player
  • Tammy Irons, Democratic member of the Alabama State Senate
  • Tammy Jackson, center in the Women's National Basketball Association for six seasons
  • Tammy Ogston, former Australian football referee from Brisbane
  • Tammy Clarkson in Consequences as Actress
  • Tammy Knowles in Wrong Package as Actress
  • Tammy-Anne Fortuin in Meeting Jenny as Director
  • Tammy Vanderpool in Austin Powers in Goldmember as Actress
  • Tammy Harrington in Trapped as Actress
  • Tammy Blue in Almost Famous as Actress
  • Tammy Tsai in Cleveland Abduction as Actress
  • Tammy Vallejos in The Winning Middle as Actress
  • Tammy Torres in Do It in Post as Actress
  • Tammy Ader in TV series Strong Medicine as Writer
  • Tammy Latour, from 1966 drama movie Moonlighting Wives, who portrayed the Mrs. Joan Rand.
  • Tammy Parks, from 1995 action and adventure flick Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold, who played the Betty.
  • Tammy Allen characterized central character of Manager, Sun Club in 1990 documentary movie Outside the Inner Circle.
  • Tammy Hill portrayed the crucial role of segment "Skyworld" in 2015 drama movie The Embargo Project.
  • In 2015 drama movie, Warfare, Tammy Thomas portrayed Audrie.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Queensland Government - Open Data Portal, https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/top-100-baby-names
  6. NSW Government, https://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/births/popular-baby-names
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