Tamarisk Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTAM-uh-risk / /ˈtæm.ə.rɪsk/English; Latin
Meaning
Latin: a type of shrub; English: derived from the plant name
Historical & Cultural Background
Tamarisk is derived from the Latin word 'tamarix', referring to a genus of flowering plants. These plants are often found in coastal regions and are known for their resilience in arid environments. The name has been used in English-speaking countries, particularly as a nature-inspired name. It reflects a growing trend of using botanical names for children.
Trend Summary
Tamarisk is an uncommon name that reflects a niche interest in nature-inspired names.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tamarisk was first seen in the United States in 1979. Tamarisk has ranked as high as #1117 nationally, which occurred in 1979, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tamarisk has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1979 | 9 |
1980 | 5 |