Boy name
Tamim name meaning
“whole, complete, perfect”
Tamim is a masculine name from Arabic meaning “whole,” “complete,” or “perfect.” It comes from tamīm, a word expressing wholeness or completeness. The name also has a historical association with the Companion Tamim al-Dari, through whom it is also known.
What does Tamim mean?
Whole, complete, perfect
In Indonesian: utuh, lengkap, sempurna
Origin and cultural usage of Tamim
From Arabic tamīm, expressing completeness or wholeness. The name is also associated with the Companion Tamim al-Dari.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Companions of the Prophet |
| Starts with | T · Ta |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Tamim in Islam and the Quran
Tamim does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Tamim
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Tamim, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Tamim: whole, complete, perfect
- Muzamil: one who wraps himself in cloth
- Alfajar: the first light of dawn
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Meaning of each word
- Tamim: whole, complete, perfect
- Sabir: patient, persevering through hardship
- Bagir: one who delves into knowledge
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Tamim Risyad
Meaning of each word
- Tamim: whole, complete, perfect
- Risyad: guidance; direction to the right path
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Meaning of each word
- Bustomi: from Bistam
- Tamim: whole, complete, perfect
- Salis: gentle, fluent
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Tamim Qomari
Meaning of each word
- Tamim: whole, complete, perfect
- Qomari: lunar, relating to the moon
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Meaning of each word
- Tamim: whole, complete, perfect
- Mahbub: one who is loved, beloved
- Rasya: a young gazelle
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How to pronounce Tamim
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /tamim/ |
| Arabic script | تميم |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦠꦩꦶꦩ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮒᮙᮤᮙ᮪ |
Is Tamim a boy’s name?
Yes, Tamim is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Tamim ranks #4,894 among boy names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Tamim
- Tamin♂♀Protection, provision of security
- Tamam♂Whole and complete
- Tahir♂Pure, unblemished
- Tamrin♂Training, practice
- Tomi♂A twin
- Taslim♂Submission, salutation
- Tama♂♀Foremost, excellent
- Tari♂♀Rhythmic bodily movement, dance
- Tamsil♂Parable or representation
- Taman♂A cultivated garden
- Tamzil♂Parable, example
- Talib♂Seeker, student
FAQ about the name Tamim
What is the meaning of Tamim?
Tamim means whole, complete, perfect. From Arabic tamīm, expressing completeness or wholeness. The name is also associated with the Companion Tamim al-Dari.
Is Tamim a boy’s name?
Yes, Tamim is used mostly as a boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Tamim?
Tamim is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Tamim in the Quran?
Tamim does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Tamim have?
Tamim has 2 syllables (Ta-mim) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Tamim?
Tamim ranks #4,894 among boy names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Tamim?
Some ideas: Tamim Muzamil Alfajar; Tamim Sabir Bagir; Tamim Risyad.
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