Tamyra

Meaning of Tamyra

Tamyra is a female name with American English pronunciation pronounced as tuh-MY-ruh (/təˈmaɪrə/). This name is a variation of the name Tamara. Tamyra has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1941. Over the years, its popularity has fluctuated, but it has remained a relatively uncommon choice. In recent years, Tamyra has been ranked around the 10,000 mark in terms of occurrence. The origin of Tamyra can be traced back to the Hebrew name Tamara, meaning "date palm" or "palm tree." It also has associations with beauty and grace. If you're looking for a unique and elegant name for your baby girl, Tamyra might be worth considering.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as tuh-MY-ruh (/təˈmaɪrə/)

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Notable People Named Tamyra

Tamyra Monica Gray is an American actress, singer, and songwriter known for her fourth-place finish on the first season of American Idol in 2002, and for her subsequent work in Broadway and television.
Tamyra Mariama Mensah-Stock is an American professional wrestler who made history by winning the gold medal in women's freestyle wrestling at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
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