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Name
Tamal
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
2

The first name Tamal is primarily used for boys in India. Its literal translation is "the dark tree" or more freely interpreted as "the one with the dark complexion."

What does the name Tamal mean?

Tamal is an Indian boy's name that literally means "the dark tree" or can also be understood as "the one with the dark complexion." The name has its roots in Sanskrit and is derived from the term tamala, which describes "a tree with very dark bark."

Where does the name Tamal come from?

The origin of the name Tamal is rooted in Sanskrit and means "the dark tree."

How do you pronounce Tamal?

Tah-mahl

Popularity

Tamal is a rather unusual first name in Germany. It has not appeared in the German charts for first names so far. In Austria, it reached its highest ranking in 2006 at 1,106th place in the local first name charts. From 1984 to 2024, Tamal was given as a first name in Austria less than 10 times, placing it at 6,220th. In the last ten years, the name has not been given to any newborns there.

Frequently asked questions about the name Tamal

What is the origin of the name Tamal?

The name Tamal has its roots in Sanskrit and is used in Hindi and Indian languages.

What does the name Tamal mean?

Tamal literally means 'the dark tree' or can also be understood as 'the one with the dark complexion.'

How popular is the name Tamal?

The popularity of the name Tamal can vary, but it is common in certain regions of India.

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