Tamim Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationtah-MEEM / /tæˈmiːm/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
complete, perfect (Arabic); upright, just (Hebrew)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Tamim is often associated with qualities of completeness and perfection, reflecting a strong moral character. In Hebrew, the name conveys notions of righteousness and justice, often linked to biblical themes. The name has been used in various historical contexts, particularly in the Middle East.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Tamimah
- Tam
- Tami
International Variants
- Tamim (Arabic)
- Tamim (Hebrew)
Famous people named Tamim
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani — Emir of Qatar.
Tamim Ansary — Afghan-American author.
Fictional characters named Tamim
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tamim was first seen in the United States in 1993. Tamim has ranked as high as #1318 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in California, New York, Michigan, Texas, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Tamim has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tamim (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 9 | |
| MI | 8 | |
| CA | 7 | |
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 23 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2014 | 41 |
| 2015 | 49 |
| 2016 | 56 |
| 2017 | 68 |
| 2018 | 38 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2020 | 29 |
| 2021 | 29 |
| 2022 | 42 |
| 2023 | 44 |
| 2024 | 67 |