The baby name Tamer is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Arabic: /ˈtɑː.mer/ (TAH-mer); Turkish: /ˈtɑ.meɾ/ (TAH-mer)..
The baby name Tamer is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Arabic: /ˈtɑː.mer/ (TAH-mer); Turkish: /ˈtɑ.meɾ/ (TAH-mer)..
Tamer is Arabic, Turkish in Origin.
Tamer blends two etymologies. In Arabic, Tamer (Tāmir) comes from tamr “dates,” denoting a date-provisioner or one who stocks supplies; by extension it conveys prosperity, fruitfulness, and generosity. In Turkish, it is a transparent compound of tam “complete, perfect” and er “man, soldier,” yielding senses like “the complete man” or “accomplished warrior.” Both lines make Tamer a name associated with abundance and capability.
As a given name it is long established in Arabic-speaking regions - especially Egypt and the Levant - and has been widely used in Turkey since the twentieth century. Variants and spellings include Tāmir, Tamir, and the occupational Arabic Tammar; Tam sometimes appears as a nickname in diaspora. Related but distinct lookalikes include Turkish Taner and Semitic Tamar/Tamara. Overall meanings range from provider/prosperous to complete/brave man, giving Tamer a strong yet approachable profile.
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Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ | Girls | 0 | #29 | 1 | 488 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #35 | 40,854 | 15,035 |
| EG | 0 | #43 | 2,090 | 6,387 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #45 | 1,990 | 10,655 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #55 | 1,668 | 7,057 |
| CY | 0 | #60 | 1 | 1,632 | |
| KW | 0 | #64 | 53 | 5,216 | |
| SA | 0 | #65 | 331 | 10,560 | |
| QA | 0 | #69 | 32 | 7,011 | |
| JO | 0 | #70 | 72 | 2,158 | |
| BG | 0 | #78 | 5 | 1,799 | |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| SI | 0 | #80 | 1 | 1,612 | |
| SD | 0 | #82 | 19 | 2,130 | |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #94 | 1,722 | 10,983 |
| OM | 0 | #96 | 21 | 6,215 | |
| AE | 0 | #101 | 77 | 10,220 | |
| HU | 0 | #115 | 1 | 1,675 | |
| EC | 0 | #121 | 1 | 2,502 | |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #130 | 2 | 3,473 |
| IQ | 0 | #130 | 4 | 3,533 | |
| AZ | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 1,400 |
| GR | 0 | #134 | 2 | 3,911 | |
| PS | 0 | #139 | 80 | 5,692 | |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 2,277 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #167 | 410 | 10,523 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #172 | 3 | 3,954 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #173 | 47 | 3,850 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2020 | #176 | 2 | 1,548 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #178 | 2 | 4,064 |
| YE | 0 | #196 | 223 | 8,639 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #198 | 972 | 18,755 |
| DK | 0 | #203 | 4 | 5,198 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #207 | 5 | 3,402 |
| IL | 0 | #209 | 66 | 6,291 | |
| TR | 0 | #220 | 10,435 | 19,440 | |
| SY | 0 | #229 | 1,106 | 11,684 | |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #231 | 1 | 3,559 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #242 | 26 | 6,912 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #251 | 39 | 6,578 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| LY | 0 | #256 | 336 | 12,703 | |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| NG | 0 | #272 | 1 | 5,926 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #292 | 34 | 7,401 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #297 | 29 | 7,570 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #298 | 4,559 | 28,008 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #299 | 5 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #300 | 6 | 6,530 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #304 | 486 | 18,093 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #309 | 11 | 9,639 |
| LB | 0 | #316 | 445 | 13,263 | |
| Canada | Boys | 2017 | #330 | 6 | 2,609 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #334 | 12 | 7,678 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #339 | 2 | 6,459 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| France | Boys | 1991 | #346 | 3 | 1,788 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #382 | 61 | 2,180 |
| NL | 0 | #382 | 10 | 2,481 | |
| Germany | 0 | #405 | 33 | 2,542 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #406 | 3 | 11,440 |
| Finland | Boys | 0 | #413 | 15 | 2,041 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #420 | 5 | 15,987 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #476 | 48 | 10,981 |
| BH | 0 | #479 | 75 | 17,937 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #482 | 2 | 7,628 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #483 | 822 | 22,615 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #484 | 22 | 12,621 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #485 | 634 | 14,742 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #487 | 29 | 19,177 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #498 | 2 | 7,625 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #503 | 3 | 9,305 |
| DZ | 0 | #506 | 988 | 20,130 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #513 | 155 | 13,071 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #521 | 5 | 11,303 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #537 | 17 | 20,968 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #543 | 486 | 5,697 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #558 | 8 | 10,162 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #581 | 37 | 11,648 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #617 | 6 | 9,244 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #637 | 250 | 17,948 |
| TN | 0 | #656 | 178 | 13,765 | |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #664 | 19 | 3,552 |
| IT | 0 | #681 | 34 | 4,183 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #699 | 2 | 13,390 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #729 | 226 | 5,873 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| MA | 0 | #770 | 377 | 20,986 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #777 | 9 | 12,213 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #852 | 84 | 25,931 |
| United States | Boys | 2023 | #894 | 5 | 7,053 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #900 | 31 | 5,610 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #922 | 5 | 14,506 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #958 | 536 | 10,046 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #976 | 6 | 15,656 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,030 | 4 | 16,355 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,032 | 8 | 16,750 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,162 | 17 | 25,619 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,178 | 5 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
Tamer is popular in 72 countries — most recent births per country:
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