Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 05, 2024

Tammy

US Popularity Rank: 7729

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Palm tree, date palm

Tammy is a baby girl name of Hebrew origin, inspired by Tamara, meaning “palm tree” or "date palm." If you’re a lover of these sweet, sugary prunes, you might know that dates are a traditional crop in North Africa and the Middle East. These ancient trees don’t just grow delicious treats for your dessert, but they symbolize great fertility and abundance across the globe. In the Muslim culture, these marvelous creations also represent growth and prosperity to all. With a name like Tammy, baby is sure to welcome every fruitful season.

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