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Derived from the Hebrew for 'palm tree' or 'twin,' and the Vietnamese for 'heart' or 'soul.' Tam embodies a spirit of natural grace and deep emotional intelligence, suggesting a person who is both grounded and profoundly thoughtful.

Key Stats

Total births3,320
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1946
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1919
Most recent1971
Syllables1
OriginHebrew, Vietnamese, Scottish, English
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

CA — 32%NY — 24%IL — 20%MA — 14%MI — 10%

Notable People

Tam Dalyell (British Labour Party politician) · Tam Cowan (Scottish broadcaster and writer) · Tam Hunt (American lawyer and philosopher) · Tam Dean Burn (Scottish actor) · Tam Paton (Manager of the Bay City Rollers)

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