Tamira

Meaning of Tamira

The name Tamira is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with roots in both Hebrew and Russian cultures. Pronounced as tah-MEE-rah, Tamira shares its origins with the more commonly known name Tamara. In Hebrew, it carries connotations of purity and elegance, while in Russian, it maintains a similar resonance. Over the years, Tamira has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States, peaking notably in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Despite its fluctuating rank over time, Tamira remains a timeless option for parents seeking a name that is both distinctive and rich in cultural heritage.

Pronunciation

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as tah-MEE-rah (/tɑˈmiːrə/)

Russian

  • Pronunced as tah-MEE-rah (/tɑˈmira/)

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Notable People Named Tamira

Tamira Shelah Paszek is an Austrian tennis player.
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