Tamar is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4026 in 2002 with 21 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 42 births ranking #2324. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 10.5%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 92,451 boys born was named Tamar. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.