Tammie

Tammie is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Tamara, which has Hebrew roots meaning "palm tree." It can also be a nickname for Tamsin or Thomasina, feminine variations of Thomas, meaning "twin." Particularly popular in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s, Tammie has a friendly, approachable quality with its cheerful ending sound. The name evokes a sense of warmth and familiarity, often associated with someone who is down-to-earth and good-natured. While its usage has declined in recent decades, Tammie maintains a classic American charm that connects to mid-century nostalgia while remaining recognizable today.

Tammie is also given to boys.

Pronounced TAM-ee.

As of October 2026, Tammie ranked #7208 in US births in 1984 SSA, peaked at #2613 in 1970.