Tamer
Tamer is an Arabic and Turkish given name and surname.
It means "seller or merchandiser of dates" in Arabic. In Arabic, it is written as تامر. The name is more closely related to Tamr in old history, the Tamer gets the dates from dates palm trees and walks long distances to sell it to scattered trips in desert.
The Turkish name Tamer and the Arabic name Tamer are different from each other, they have different etymologies and meanings. Tamer means "perfect man" in Turkish and it is formed by combining the words "tam " and "er ".
Given name
- Tamer Ashour, Egyptian singer and composer
- Tamer Balcı, Turkish actor
- Tamer Basar, Turkish control theorist
- Tamer Başoğlu, Turkish sculptor
- Tamer Bayoumi, Egyptian taekwondo practitioner
- Tamer El Said, Egyptian film director, producer, and writer
- Tamer El-Sawy, Egyptian tennis player
- Tamer Fernandes, English football player
- Tamer Hamed, Egyptian swimmer
- Tamer Abdel Hamid, Egyptian footballer
- Tamer Hassan, English actor of Turkish Cypriot descent
- Tamer Hosny, Egyptian singer-songwriter
- Tamer Karadağlı, Turkish actor
- Tamer Moustafa, Egyptian basketball player
- Tamer Nafar, Arab-Israeli rapper
- Tamer Oyguç, Turkish professional basketball player
- Tamer Peker, Turkish operatic baritone
- Tamer Seckin, American gynecologist and laparoscopic surgeon
- Tamer Mohamed Tahoun, Egyptian fencer
- Tamer Tuna, Turkish football coach and former player
- Tamer Tuna, Turkish footballer
- Tamer Yiğit, Turkish actor
Surname
- Chris Tamer, American ice hockey player
- Georges Tamer, professor of philology and Arabic and Islamic studies
- Kandy Tamer, Australian-born rugby league player of Lebanese origin
- Taleedah Tamer, Saudi Arabian fashion model
- Tony Tamer, American businessman, founder and Co-CEO of H.I.G. Capital
- Zakaria Tamer, Syrian short story writer