Tamer is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “seller or merchandiser of dates.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 boys in 2022.
Tamer belongs to the Muslim & Arabic and Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “seller or merchandiser of dates” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Tamer first appears in Social Security records in 1972. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2587 in 1982, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 793 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Tamer means “seller or merchandiser of dates” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Tamer is a boy name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2022.
Tamer comes from the Muslim & Arabic and Turkish tradition.
Tamer first appears in US records in 1972. Its best-ever ranking was #2587 in 1982, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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