Tammam
Tammam is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “One who completes; perfect”.
| Meaning | One who completes; perfect |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | تمّام |
| Pronunciation | tam-MAAM |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Lebanon, Syria, Iraq |
Meaning and origin of Tammam
Tammam is an emphatic Arabic form built from the root t-m-m, meaning complete. It describes a person who sees every task through to the very end. Its most famous holder was Abū Tammām, a towering poet of the ninth-century Abbasid age, who gathered the celebrated anthology al-Ḥamāsa. In modern times Tammam Salam, a former Lebanese prime minister, has kept it in the public eye.
Is Tammam a Muslim name?
Muslim families choose Tammam for its sense of someone who brings things to completion.
How popular is Tammam?
It is used in Lebanon, Syria and Iraq.
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Spellings and variants of Tammam
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tammam mean?
Tammam means 'One who completes; perfect'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Tammam a Muslim name?
Muslim families choose Tammam for its sense of someone who brings things to completion.
How do you pronounce Tammam?
Tammam is pronounced tam-MAAM.
Is Tammam a boy or girl name?
Tammam is usually a boy name.