Origin and Meaning of Tamalia

A variant of the name Tamara, meaning 'date palm' or 'palm tree'.

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew word 'tamar', meaning 'date palm', and often associated with grace and beauty.

• Tamalia is a less common feminine name and often seen as a modern variation of Tamara, which has Biblical roots.
• The name Tamara appears in various cultures, with Tamalia being a creative adaptation that has surfaced in some regions.
• Notable bearers include Tamara Drennan, an Australian adventurer and Tamara Tunie, an American actress known for her role in 'Law & Order'.
• Despite its relatively low popularity, Tamalia is gaining attention as parents look for unique and modern names.
• Related names include Tamara, Tami, and Tamera, which all share similar roots and meanings.