Twin; palm tree
Tamea is often considered a modern feminine elaboration of the name Tamar or Thomas. It likely draws from the Hebrew 'Tamar', meaning palm tree, or the Aramaic 'Te'oma', meaning twin.
Less common today
Tamea isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,462 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Grammy-nominated Canadian R&B singer
