Tami is a
given name and
nickname
A nickname is a substitute for the proper name of a familiar person, place or thing. Commonly used to express affection, a form of endearment, and sometimes amusement, it can also be used to express defamation of character. As a concept, it is ...
, usually feminine, which may refer to:
People
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Tami (singer)
TAMI is an American soul/pop/blues singer known for the international hit song " The Sugar Shack". On June 3, 2017 TAMI appeared in Billboard Magazine as the #1 Breakout Artist of the Week. She charted in the United States for 12 weeks on Billboa ...
(born 1964), American singer
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Tami Oldham Ashcraft
Tami Lee Oldham Ashcraft () is an American sailor and author who, in 1983, survived 41 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean. Her story inspired the 2018 film '' Adrift''.
1983 shipwreck
In 1983, Ashcraft's fiancé, 34-year-old British sailor Richa ...
, American sailor and author
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Tami Bond
Tami Bond holds the Walter Scott, Jr. Presidential Chair in Energy, Environment and Health at Colorado State University since 2019. For many years she was a professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois, and an af ...
(born 1963 or 1964), professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois, and affiliate professor of Atmospheric Science
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Tami Bruce
Tami Lee Bruce (born March 6, 1967) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States in two freestyle events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Early years
Bruce was born in San Diego in 1967.Sports-Reference.com, Olymp ...
(born 1967), American former swimmer
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Tami Chynn
Tammar Annika Chin (born 14 June 1983), known by her stage name Tami Chynn, is a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and dancer.
Early life
Chynn was born in Kingston, Jamaica. Her father, Richard Chin, is of Jamaican and Chinese descent and her mothe ...
(born 1984), stage name of Jamaican singer, songwriter, and dancer Tammar Anika Chin
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Tami Erin
Tamara Erin Klicman (born July 8, 1974), known professionally as Tami Erin, is an American former actress, model, singer, and fashion designer. She is best known for her role as Pippi Longstocking in the 1988 movie '' The New Adventures of Pip ...
(born 1974), American actress and model born Tamara Erin Klicman
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Tami Farrell
Tami or TAMI may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Tami (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with either the given name or nickname
* Mark Tami (born 1962), British politician and Member of Parliament
* Pierluigi Ta ...
(born 1984), Miss Teen USA 2003 and Miss California USA 2009
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Tami Gold
Tami Kashia Gold is a documentary filmmaker, visual artist and educator. She is also a professor at Hunter College of the City University of New York in the Department of Film and Media Studies.
Biography
As a teenager, Gold studied in Mexico a ...
, American documentary filmmaker, visual artist and educator
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Tami Green
Tami J. Green is an American politician of the Democratic Party. She is a former member of the Washington House of Representatives
The Washington House of Representatives is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature, and along wit ...
, 21st century American politician
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Tami Grende
Tami Grende (born 22 June 1997, in Denpasar) is an Indonesian tennis player of Italian descent.
As a junior, Grende had a career-high world ranking of 36, achieved on January 19, 2015.
Playing for Indonesia at the Fed Cup, Grende had a win� ...
(born 1997), Indonesian tennis player
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Tami Hetke (born 1960), American paracanoeist
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Tami Hoag
Tami Hoag (born Tami Mikkelson; January 20, 1959) is an American novelist, best known for her work in the romance and thriller genres. More than 22 million copies of her books are in print.
Biography
Hoag was born in Cresco, Iowa and raised in th ...
(born 1959), American romance and thriller novelist
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Tami Katz-Freiman
Tami Katz-Freiman (born 1955, Israel), former Chief Curator of the Haifa Museum of Art, is an art historian, curator and critic, based in Miami, Florida, where she works as an independent curator of contemporary art.
Biography
From 2005-201 ...
(born 1955), Israeli art historian, curator and critic
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Tami Lane Tami Lane, born June 16, 1974, is an American prosthetic makeup artist who won the Academy Award for Best Makeup for the 2005 film '' The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe''. She received an additional Academy Award nominat ...
(born 1974), American Oscar-winning makeup artist
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Tami Lynn
Tami or TAMI may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Tami (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with either the given name or nickname
* Mark Tami (born 1962), British politician and Member of Parliament
* Pierluigi Tami ...
(born 1942), American soul singer
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Tami Maida
Tami Maida was the groundbreaking junior varsity quarterback at Philomath High School in Philomath, Oregon. In 1981, she became the first known quarterback to also become homecoming princess. After a year at Philomath, she and her family moved ba ...
, first known high school quarterback and homecoming queen in 1981
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Tami Monroe (born 1970), American former pornographic actress
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Tami Neilson
Tamara Neilson, known professionally as Tami Neilson, is a Canadian-born New Zealand country & soul singer/songwriter. She is the winner of multiple awards, including the 2014 APRA Silver Scroll Awards and Best Country Song Award; she is also the ...
, member of
The Neilsons
The Neilsons was a Canadian country music group made up of a 5-member family. Their 1996 single "Windows to the Past" reached the Top 20 of the ''RPM'' Country Tracks chart. The music video for the song aired regularly on CMT. They later returned ...
Canadian country music group
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Tami Reiker
Tami Reiker is an American cinematographer best known for her work in Lisa Cholodenko's ''High Art'', Gina Prince-Bythewood's ''Beyond the Lights'', and her award-winning work for ''Carnivàle''. For her work on the series' pilot, she became the fi ...
(''fl.'' 1995-present), American cinematographer
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Tami Sagher
Tami Sagher is an American comedy writer, producer, and actress.
Biography
A native of Chicago, Sagher studied mathematics at the University of Chicago before joining Boom Chicago and then Second City.
Career TV
Sagher has written for the T ...
, American television comedy writer
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Tami Stronach
Tami Stronach (born summer 1972) is an actor, dancer, and professor.
Personal life
Tami Stronach was born in summer 1972 in Iran. Her parents were the archaeologists David Stronach from Scotland (1931–2020) and Ruth Stronach from Israel (; 19 ...
(born 1972), Israeli-American dancer and choreographer
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Tami Whitlinger
Tami Whitlinger-Jones (née Whitlinger; born November 13, 1968) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Prior to turning professional, Whitlinger was a two-time All-American at Stanford University. Her first tournament vic ...
(born 1968), American former tennis player
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Tami Wiencek
Tami Wiencek (born 1969) is a former member of the Iowa legislature, representing the 21st District in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009.
Wiencek served on several committees in the Iowa House - the Economic Growth, Education, ...
, American politician, member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009
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Tami Zawistowski, American politician elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 2014
Male
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Tami Kiuru
Tami Petri Antero Kiuru (born 13 September 1976) is a Finnish former ski jumper.
Career
Kiuru won a gold medal in the team large hill event at the 2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. At the 2004 Ski Flying World Championships, he won bron ...
(born 1976), Finnish retired ski jumper
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Tami Mauriello
Stefano "Tami" Mauriello (May 24, 1923 – December 3, 1999) was an American professional boxer and actor of Italian descent who was world ranked in two divisions during the 1940s. He thrice challenged for world titles, fighting Gus Lesnevich (tw ...
(1923–1999), American boxer and actor
Fictional characters
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Tami Taylor, a character on ''Friday Night Lights''
See also
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Tammy (given name)
Tammy is a feminine given name. It can be a short form of the names Tamsin, Thomasina, or Tamar, Tamara or Tabitha. Tamsin and Thomasina are feminine versions of the name Thomas, a Greek form of the Aramaic name ''Te'oma'', meaning ''twin''. T ...
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