Tamisa

“Derived from 'Tammy' combined with 'Lisa', meaning 'palm tree' and 'God is my oath'”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1411US 2023

789Births / yr

→Stable

10All-time births

📅 Since 197200

How to pronounce Tamisa

TAM·EE·suh

/ˈtæm.ˈiː.sə/ · stress on TAM · 3 syllables

“Derived from 'Tammy' combined with 'Lisa', meaning 'palm tree' and 'God is my oath'”

American origin · Girl name

What does Tamisa mean and where does it come from?

Tamisa is a modern feminine name that emerged in America. Often considered a blend of the names Tammy and Lisa, it carries a dual meaning with roots in the Hebrew language and English meanings. Although not very common, it reflects a blend of simplicity and elegance, reflecting a trend in the late 2

Cultural significance

Tamisa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from 'tammy' combined with 'lisa', meaning 'palm tree' and 'god is my oath'.

Peak popularity

Reached #9606 in 1972 — currently #1411 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Tamisa?

Tamisa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tamisa Grace

How popular is Tamisa right now?

Holding steady — currently #1411 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1411 · Top 1.0%

1980

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1411	789	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1416	769	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1421	739	▲ up 9916 · +14680% births
1980	#11337	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tamisa

Best Year2023Rank #1411

Peak Count789

Average Rank#3896

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1980 - 20234 years

The story of Tamisa

Tamisa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 10 total births recorded, Tamisa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11337 in 1980 to #1411 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tamisa in 1972:

Jennifer Michelle Lisa Kimberly Amy

💎Tamisa has only 10 total recorded births since 1972 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tamisa?

Common

TamTamieTamyIsa

What names sound and feel like Tamisa?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tamisa also consider these

Taqisa

American · Arabic

Tahisa

American · beautiful flower

Tamika

American · Archers; a domain

Tamica

American · A modern combination

Tamija

American · A unique and

Camisa

American · A beloved name

Jamisa

American · A modern creation

Tarisa

Japanese · Japanese

Common questions about the name Tamisa

What does the name Tamisa mean?

Tamisa means "Derived from 'Tammy' combined with 'Lisa', meaning 'palm tree' and 'God is my oath'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Tamisa?

Tamisa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Tamisa?

Tamisa originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Tamisa?

Tamisa is a three-syllable name pronounced T AE1 M IY1 S AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Tamisa?

Tamisa pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.