# Tamara vs Tara

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Tamara
*name · IPA /təˈmɑɹə/ · frequency rank #23,122*
A female given name from Hebrew, regularly used in English since the mid-twentieth century.

### Tara
*name · IPA /ˈtɑːɹə/ · frequency rank #11,985*
An Irish place name, associated with the Hill of Tara, seat of ancient Irish kings.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tamara-vs-tara