Tamera comes from the Hebrew / Latin tradition, meaning Palm tree / upright and graceful.
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How popular is Tamera?
1959peak year
The name Tamera reached its peak in 1959, with 614 registrations (ranked #381). It had only entered records 19 years earlier, in 1940. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #4991) today, averaging about 31 new babies per year. Tamera has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 14,263 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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