טמיר
Tamir means “hidden, concealed”
Tamir is a boy's name of Aramaic origin.
- In Hebrew
- טמיר
- In English letters
- Tamir
- Meaning
- Hidden, concealed
- Origin
- Aramaic
- Given to
- Boys
- Gematria value
- 259
470 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Tamir.
- 14 of them are women and girls, and 456 are men and boys.
- 21 of them were born in 1999, more than in any other year.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Tamir is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling טמיר today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 14 | fewer than 5 | – |
| Jewish boys | 456 | 0 | – |
| Druze boys | 6 | 0 | – |
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Tamir in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Tamir.
What does the name Tamir mean?
Tamir means “hidden, concealed”. Tamir is a boy's name of Aramaic origin.
Is Tamir a boy's name or a girl's name?
Tamir is mainly a boy's name. Of the 470 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 14 are women and girls and 456 are men and boys.
How do you write Tamir in Hebrew?
Tamir is written טמיר in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Tamir?
470 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Tamir today. The most were born in 1999.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.