Girl Name · Aramaic Origin
Tammy
Last reviewed: June 2026
Tammy is a girl baby name of Aramaic origin, meaning "Palm tree". It currently sits in the Top 250 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Tammy often also consider Tommy.
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Frequently asked about Tammy
What does the name Tammy mean?
Tammy means "Palm tree" and is of Aramaic origin.
What is the origin of Tammy?
Tammy originates in Aramaic naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Tammy?
Tammy has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Tammy a boy's or girl's name?
Tammy is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Tammy in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Tammy sits in the Top 250 tier — a popular favorite that still feels personal.
What names are similar to Tammy?
Names that share Tammy's sound and style include Tommy, Timmy, Tawna, Tanya, Taiwan.