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      Meaning of the first name Tamitha

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Combination of Tamara and Tabitha

      Variations

      Tabitha, Talitha, Tamatha
      The name Tamitha has its origins in the United States of America and is a modern creation, combining elements from the names Tamara and Tabitha. Tamara is a Russian name meaning palm tree, while Tabitha is a Hebrew name meaning gazelle. The fusion of these two names has given rise to Tamitha, which carries the combined symbolism of strength and grace.

      In terms of historical usage, Tamitha's presence is relatively recent. It emerged in the late 20th century as a unique name choice for girls. It has since gained popularity in American culture, albeit to a lesser extent compared to more traditional names. Tamitha embodies a mixture of cultures and languages, reflecting the multicultural and diverse nature of society in the United States. People who bear this name often appreciate its distinctiveness and the unity it represents, combining elements from both Russian and Hebrew origins.

      In modern-day usage, Tamitha continues to exist as a first name, though it is not as commonly encountered as others. It possesses a sense of individuality and uniqueness, appealing to parents who seek a name that stands out from the crowd. Tamitha's origins reflect a broader trend in baby-naming, where parents creatively blend existing names to create something new and distinctive. While not as prevalent as some traditional names, Tamitha continues to be used, embracing the diverse heritage of American culture.

      Based on our records...

      Aud

      Aud

      This is the most common surname associated with Tamitha.
      William

      William

      This is the most common name of those married to a Tamitha.
      William

      William

      This is the most common name for a child of a Tamitha.
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      1969 is when there were the most people born with the first name Tamitha.

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