What origin is the name Tamra?

Tamra comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Tamra a popular name?

Tamra is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Tamra?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Tamra — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Tamra written in its native script?

Tamra is written ताम्रा.

What is the rashi of the name Tamra?

Tamra starts with the syllable “Ta” (ता), which traditionally belongs to Swati nakshatra, pada 4, in Tula rashi (Libra).

Tamra

Q: Is Tamra a rare name?

Yes. Tamra does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Tamra

Tamra

Unisex

sanskrit

2 syllables

Tamra is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "A spice; palm tree. variant of tamar. biblical tamara was daughter of king david and sister to absalom; copper red", Rashi Tula.

The meaning of Tamra is "A spice; palm tree. variant of tamar. biblical tamara was daughter of king david and sister to absalom; copper red" — a unisex name of sanskrit origin. It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: ताम्रा
Rashi: Tula
Nakshatra: swati (Ta)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A spice; palm tree. variant of tamar. biblical tamara was daughter of king david and sister to absalom; copper red

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as ताम्रा

Quick answers about Tamra

Very rare in US records

What does Tamra mean?

Tamra is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "A spice; palm tree. variant of tamar. biblical tamara was daughter of king david and sister to absalom; copper red".

Is Tamra a rare name?

Yes. Tamra does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Tamra

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ta (ता)
Rashi: Tula (Libra)
Nakshatra: Swati, pada 4
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “Ta” suit babies born in Swati nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Tula rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Tamra

Tamra means "A spice; palm tree. variant of tamar. biblical tamara was daughter of king david and sister to absalom; copper red" — these names share that spirit.