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      Meaning of the first name Thamara

      Origin

      Arabic

      Meaning

      Date Palm, A Source of Sweetness

      Variations

      Shamara, Tamarah, Tamarai
      The name Thamara is of Arabic origin, meaning date palm, which symbolizes a source of sweetness. The date palm is not only a vital agricultural product in many Arab countries but also represents prosperity and nourishment, reflecting the name's positive connotation. Individuals named Thamara often embody qualities associated with the date palm—strength, resilience, and the ability to provide sustenance and comfort to those around them.

      Thamara has roots deep in historical Arabic culture, where the date palm has been cultivated for thousands of years. As an essential food source in the region, the date palm holds significant cultural and economic importance. The name appears in various historical texts and literature, often linked to themes of fertility, sustenance, and hospitality. It is a name that has been passed down through generations, retaining its relevance throughout the ages.

      In contemporary society, Thamara continues to be used as a first name in various Arab-speaking and Islamic cultures. It is embraced for its positive meaning and cultural significance. The name has also gained some popularity outside the Arab world, appealing to those who appreciate its melodic sound and rich heritage. As globalization increases, names like Thamara are being integrated into diverse cultural contexts, further enhancing their appeal and usage.

      Based on our records...

      Haug

      Haug

      This is the most common surname associated with Thamara.
      Claus

      Claus

      This is the most common name of those married to a Thamara.
      Wendel

      Wendel

      This is the most common name for a child of a Thamara.
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      1570 is when there were the most people born with the first name Thamara.

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