Where does “Tamara” come from?

Tamara is an English given name from Russian Тама́ра, of uncertain ultimate origin.

Ancestry of “Tamara”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Russian	Тама́ра	—
2	Hebrew	תמר	date; date palm, palm tree in general
3	Aramaic	תמרא	eyelid; dates; date palms