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      Meaning of the first name
      Tamah

      Origin 
      Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Innocent, honest, naive

      Variations 
      Samah, Tamal, Taman

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Tamah traces its origins back to the Hebrew language, where it carries the profound meaning of Innocent, honest, and naive. In Hebrew culture, names bear great significance, often reflecting the desired qualities or characteristics of an individual. Tamah, therefore, symbolizes a person who is pure in nature, possessing unwavering honesty and openness.

      Throughout history, the name Tamah has found its presence in various cultures, both ancient and modern. It has been documented in ancient Hebrew texts and scriptures, where it represented the cherished virtues of innocence and integrity. The name has resonated with individuals who aspired to embody these qualities and has been used as a testament to their character.

      Moreover, Tamah continues to be utilized in modern-day usage, albeit less commonly. Its usage often evokes a sense of nostalgia or reverence for ancient traditions and the timeless pursuit of honesty. Today, parents may bestow this name upon their children to convey their hope for a life lived with unwavering integrity and childlike innocence amidst the complexities of the modern world. The name Tamah, with its rich heritage and profound meaning, serves as a tribute to the timeless virtues upheld by countless individuals throughout history.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Tamah.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Tamah.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Tamah.

      John

      is the most common child name for Tamah.

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