Tamala
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Tamala
Tamala, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of African origin.
Meaning of Tamala
Palm tree
Tamala is a unique and modern name with African roots. It evokes a sense of nature and strength.
| Meaning | Palm tree |
| Origins | African, English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #903 in 1974 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Tamala
Tamala is a name that combines elements from both African and English origins. It is often associated with the imagery of palm trees, symbolizing resilience and beauty. Notable bearers of the name include Tamala Jones, an American actress known for her roles in various television shows and films. The name has gained popularity in recent years, appealing to parents looking for a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughters.
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