Tamatha
First Name Meaning, Usage, Popularity & Related Names
Tamatha is a Hebrew name associated with the meaning “date palm tree”. It is a rare name, overwhelmingly used for girls, with 100% female usage.
Meaning & Origin of the name Tamatha
Tamatha is a unique spelling variant of the more widely recognized name Tamara. The name Tamara has ancient Hebrew origins, derived from the word tamar, which means "date palm tree." The date palm is a symbol of grace, fruitfulness, and resilience in many cultures, often associated with beauty and longevity. This gives Tamatha a natural and vibrant meaning connected to the bounty of nature. It carries a classic yet distinctive charm, offering a familiar sound with a slightly different visual appeal.
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Gender Usage of the Name Tamatha
Overall Gender Classification Methodology
Tamatha is overwhelmingly used as a name for girls. Approximately 100% of recorded bearers are female. This classification is supported by extensive records and is considered highly reliable.
Popularity of the Name Tamatha
Note: Green bars show popularity (% of births); the violet line shows historical ranking. Data is based on official government birth records. Click any chart to view details by year and region.
Overall PopularityMethodology
Tamatha is listed under Rare Girl Names worldwide. Its popularity varies considerably across the available regional markets, with the strongest usage in United States.
| Region | Popularity | Birth Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Rare | 1 in every 4.41M births |
| United Kingdom | — | — |
| Canada | Rare | 1 in every 16.6M births |
| Australia | Rare | 1 in every 22.2M births |
Ranking OverviewMethodology
Tamatha was last recorded at #6,249 on the Popular Girls’ Names Worldwide List (1996) and has not appeared in the latest official-year lists for major markets.
Historically, its best recorded position was #794 in 1968. Its lowest recorded position was #6,666 in 1988. Over the last 18 years (1978–1996) the name fell -2157 places (from #4,092 to #6,249).
Name StyleMethodology
Tamatha is classified as Retro Girl Names because it peaked in 1968, has fallen to only 0% of that peak, and shows no material recent rebound.Characteristics of the Name Tamatha
Pronunciation & StructureMethodology
- Phonetic Source
- Namedary
- Syllables
- 3 syllables — Three-Syllable Girl Names
- Length
- 7 letters — Long Girl Names
- Starts with
- T — Girl Names Starting with T
- Ends with
- a — Girl Names Ending in “a”
Name AestheticMethodology
Tamatha utilizes a three-syllableunstressed-stressed-unstressed pattern that feels balanced and historically resonant. Its Elegant & Timeless quality stems from the rhythmic interplay between its soft and hard consonants. It carries a sense of established grace.
Middle Names For Tamatha
Middle names used with TamathaMethodology
Tamatha is most frequently used with these girl middle names: Tamatha Lynn · Tamatha Ann · Tamatha Jean · Tamatha Marie · Tamatha DeniseView all 79 girl middle names.
- Total 107 middle names used with Tamatha
- 5 boy middle names used with Tamatha
- 23 unisex middle names used with Tamatha
Middle name suggestions for TamathaMethodology
Based on observed first-middle-name pattern combinations, Tamatha is most frequently associated with girl middle names that have Strong stress pattern, 5 letters, and a starting sound of “m”.
Examples: Tamatha Moore · Tamatha Mills · Tamatha Marsh · Tamatha Marks · Tamatha Moose. View all 101 suggested middle names.
Names Similar to Tamatha
Sound Like Tamatha Finder
Names with the exact same overall pronunciation and sound: Tamitha · Tammatha · Timothea
Spelled Like Tamatha Finder
Names with similar spelling patterns and letter sequences: Tammatha · Tamitha
Same Starting Sound Finder
Names that begin with a similar phonetic sound: Teresa · Theresa · Tiffany · View all Top 100 names
Rhymes With Tamatha Finder
Names that share similar ending sounds and rhymes: Patricia · Linda · Barbara · View all Top 100 names
Same Rhythm & Syllables Finder
Names with matching syllable stress and pronunciation rhythm: Jennifer · Barbara · Margaret · View all Top 100 names
More Info
How to Spell Tamatha in ASL
- T
- a
- m
- a
- t
- h
- a
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