Girl Name · Aramaic Origin
Tammy
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Tammy? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Top 250 popularity tier and carries the meaning "Palm tree", drawn from Aramaic naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Tommy.
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Frequently asked about Tammy
What does the name Tammy mean?
Tammy means "Palm tree" and is of Aramaic origin.
What is the origin of Tammy?
Tammy originates in Aramaic naming tradition. Names of Aramaic origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Tammy?
Tammy has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Tammy a boy's or girl's name?
Tammy is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Tammy in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Tammy sits in the Top 250 tier — a popular favorite that still feels personal.
What names are similar to Tammy?
Names that share Tammy's sound and style include Tommy, Timmy, Tawna, Tanya, Taiwan. Open the "Names like Tammy" rail on this page for the full list.