Tamilore
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- tah-mee-LOH-reh
- Origin
- Yoruba
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,101 for girls
Tamilore is a name of Yoruba origin, meaning “God has given me a gift”. In 2025 it ranked 3,101st for girls in the UK (8 babies).
What does Tamilore mean?
Yoruba: short for Oluwatamilore
“God has given me a gift”
A Yoruba name from Nigeria celebrating the child as a gift from God.
Is Tamilore a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Tamilore has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the UK.
How popular is Tamilore in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,101st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 67% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the UK were named Tamilore, making it the 3,101st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Tamilore in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,033rd in England and Wales.
Tamilore in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #3,101 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 8 | #3,050 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
Nicknames for Tamilore
- Tami 3 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Tamilore
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Tiwatope, Tiaraoluwa, Iremide, Oluwatamilore, Ayomide, Temiloluwa, Ireoluwa, Penelope, Inioluwa, Oluwadarasimi, Araoluwa, Munachimso
More Yoruba names
Tobi, Ifeoluwa, Ayomikun, Oluwanifemi, Morayo, Obaloluwa, Oluwatobiloba, Oreoluwa, Sade, Oluwademilade, Anjolaoluwa, Tifeoluwa, Olamide, Akorede, Imisioluwa, Oluwadunsin
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tamilore: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tamilore, updated 20 October 2026.