Tamar (first name)
Tamar (also Támar , formerly Thamar ) is a female given name .
Origin and meaning
The first name Tamar comes from the Bible , where three people of that name appear. The name comes from Hebrew and means " date ".
Name bearers
- three biblical women, see Tamar (Bible)
- Tamar (Georgia) (1160–1213), Georgian queen
- Tamar Abakelia (1905–1953), Georgian sculptor, painter, set and costume designer
- Tamar Bergman (1939-2016), Israeli writer
- Tamar Braxton (born 1977), American R&B singer
- Tamar Chmiadashvili (1944–2019), Georgian chess player and referee
- Tamar Dongus (* 1994), German soccer player
- Tamar Halperin (* 1976), Israeli harpsichordist and pianist
- Tamar Iveri (* 1971), Georgian opera singer (soprano)
- Thamar Angelina Komnene († 1311), member of the ruling family in the Despotate of Epirus and later Princess of Taranto
- Tamar Mcheidse (1915-2007) Georgian arachnologist
- Tamar Yellin (* 1963), British author