Tamam
Tamam is a Muslim boy name meaning “Completeness, perfection”.
| Meaning | Completeness, perfection |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | تمام |
| Pronunciation | ta-MAAM |
| Arabic root | ت م م (t-m-m) — to be complete, to be finished |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Tamam
Tamam is a spelling of the Arabic boy's name Tammām, from the root t-m-m, which means to be complete or perfect. The best-known modern bearer is Tammam Salam, a former prime minister of Lebanon. The classical poet Abu Tammām, compiler of the famous anthology al-Ḥamāsa, also carried the name in his kunya.
Is Tamam a Muslim name?
Yes. Tamam (Tammām) is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, meaning completeness.
Is Tamam in the Quran?
The root t-m-m appears in the Quran, as in 'This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favour upon you' (Quran 5:3).
Where is the name Tamam used?
Used mainly in Lebanon, Syria and Egypt, usually spelled Tammam.
Gifts with the name Tamam
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Spellings and variants of Tamam
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tamam mean?
Tamam means 'Completeness, perfection'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Tamam a Muslim name?
Yes. Tamam (Tammām) is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, meaning completeness.
How do you write Tamam in Arabic?
Tamam is written تمام in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Tamam?
Tamam is pronounced ta-MAAM.
Is Tamam mentioned in the Quran?
The root t-m-m appears in the Quran, as in 'This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favour upon you' (Quran 5:3).