Tammy

Tammy Meaning & Origin

About Tammy
The name Tammy is a diminutive form of the name Tamara, which has Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew name Tamar, meaning "palm tree" or "date palm." The name Tammy is often associated with qualities such as grace, beauty, and resilience, reflecting the symbolism of the palm tree as a symbol of victory and triumph over adversity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Tammy are female.

Tammy Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -15.62% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TM
🗽 NYSIIS
TAN
🔊 Soundex
T050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtæmi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tammy in Braille

Here's how to represent Tammy in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Tammy in braille

How to Spell the Name Tammy in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Tammy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Tammy in sign language

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