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Tammie

♀ Girl

Pronounced TAM-ee /ˈtæm.i/High

Meaning: A form of Tammy, itself a short form of Tamara (Hebrew, 'date palm') or Thomasina. A warm, friendly mid-century favorite.Low

In 30 seconds: A warm vintage name: Tammie is a form of Tammy, short for Tamara ('date palm') (said 'TAM-ee'). Friendly and mid-century.
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Origin MediumEnglish
MeaningA form of Tammy, itself a short form of Tamara (Hebrew, 'date palm') or Thomasina. A warm, friendly mid-century favorite.
U.S. rank (2023)#14980 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1963
Total births (all-time)≈ 35,375

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 196319272023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Tammie is a form of Tammy, from Tamara ('date palm,' Hebrew) or Thomasina. It reads warm and vintage, a favorite of the mid-1900s — rarer now in the U.S. (said 'TAM-ee').

It appears only rarely today, past its mid-century peak. Rare, warm, and vintage.

Did you know? Tammie is a spelling of Tammy — a short form of Tamara ('date palm') or Thomasina — a warm, friendly name with a mid-century glow (said 'TAM-ee').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Tammie — Tammy; short for Tamara/Thomasina

Variations

TammyTamiTammi

Nicknames

TamTammy

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tammie mean?

Tammie is a form of Tammy, a short form of Tamara ('date palm') or Thomasina.

How do you pronounce Tammie?

It's said TAM-ee /ˈtæm.i/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Tammie a boy or girl name?

Tammie is a girl's name.

How popular is Tammie?

Tammie is a rare name today, past its mid-century peak.

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