Tamora

Meaning of Tamora

Originating from ancient Rome, the name Tamora has a rich history and carries with it a sense of strength and femininity. The name is derived from the Roman family name "Tamura," which means "date palm" in Latin. Tamora is often associated with strong and powerful women, thanks to its connection to the character Queen Tamora in Shakespeare's play "Titus Andronicus." This association lends an air of regality to the name, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their daughter. In terms of popularity, Tamora has seen moderate usage in recent years in the United States, consistently ranking within the top 20,000 most popular names. Its variations such as Tamara offer further flexibility for those looking to add their own personal touch while maintaining the name's timeless charm. The English pronunciation of Tamora is typically pronounced as tuh-MOR-uh (/təˈmɔrə/).

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as tuh-MOR-uh (/təˈmɔrə/)

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Notable People Named Tamora

Tamora Pierce is an American writer known for her fantasy fiction featuring young heroines, particularly her first book series, The Song of the Lioness.
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