Tammy

English, diminutive of Tamara
"date palm tree"

Tammy Origin and Meaning

The name Tammy is a girl's name of Scottish, English origin.

Made famous in fifties movies as a wholesome backwoods gal, Tammy was a Top 10 choice from the mid-60s to early-70s, but is now given to fewer than 100 babies per year in the US.

# 840 in the US

Tammy Rank in US Top 1000

Popularity of the name Tammy

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Famous People Named Tammy

  • Tammy Wynette (born Virginia Wynette Pugh)
    American country music singer
  • Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin
    US Senator from Wisconsin
  • Tamara "Tammy" Faye Messner
    American televangelist
  • Tamara Lynn "Tammy" Sytch
    American pro wrestler
  • (Ladda) Tammy Duckworth
    U.S. Congresswoman from Illinois
  • Tammy Blanchard
    American actress
  • Tammy Eloise Jackson
    American basketball player
  • Tammy Lee Grimes
    American actress and singer
  • Tammy K. Bruce
    radio host, author, political commentator
  • Tammy O'Rourke
    American child actress
  • Tamara "Tammy" Leitner
    American TV journalist and reality TV personality
  • Tamara Kim "Tammy" Sutton
    Brown, Canadian basketball player
  • Tamsin Tilley "Tammy" Beaumont
    English cricketer
  • Tammy Wynette Graham
    American country music singer
  • Tammy MacIntosh
    Australian actress

The name Tammy in Pop Culture

  • Tambrey "Tammy" Tyree
    from "Tammy" movies & TV series
  • Tammy Swanson
    Ron's ex,wives in "Parks and Recreation"
  • Tammy Swanson
    Ron's mother on "Parks and Recreation"
  • Tammy Banks
    from 2014 film "Tammy"
  • Tammy Larsen
    from animated TV show "Bob's Burgers"
  • Tammy Campbell
    character on TV's "Mad Men"
  • Tammy Gueterman
    from animated series "Rick and Morty"
  • "Tammy's Song
    " song by Kendrick Lamar
  • "Tammy
    " British girls' comic
  • Tammy
    Sarah Paulson's character in the film "Ocean's 8"

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