What is Tammy (name)?
'''Tammy''' (pronounced ''TAM-ee'') is a female [[given name]]. This name is often the short form of the names '''Thomasina''', '''Tabitha''' or '''Tamara'''. The latter is a form of the [[Russian language|Russian]] given name '''Tamar'''. The related ''Thomasina'' or ''Thomasine'' are female forms of the name Thomas (a [[Greek language|Greek]] name). The name became very popular because of a [[movie]] series in the 1950s and 1960s called ''Tammy Tyree''. ''Tammy'' was very popular during the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and first half of the 1980s.{{cn}} ==The people== *[[Tammy Abraham]] (born 1997), English footballer *[[Tammy Ader]], American television writer, director and producer *[[Murder of Tammy Alexander|Tammy Alexander]] (1963–1979), American homicide victim found in the town of Caledonia, New York *[[Tammy Armstrong]] (born 1974), Canadian poet and novelist *[[Tammy Baldwin]] (born 1962), American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Wisconsin *[[Tammy Barr]], American actress, model and voice over artist *[[Tammy Barton]] (born 1978), Australian entrepreneur and the founder of MyBudget *Tammy Beauchamp (1878–1947), born [[Thomas Beacham (footballer)|Thomas Beacham]], Australian rules footballer *[[Tammy Beaumont]] (born 1991), English cricketer *[[Tammy Beauvais]], Indigenous fashion designer from Kahnawake Mohawk Territory, Quebec, Canada *[[Tammy Blanchard]] (born 1976), American actress *[[Tammy Clarkson]], Australian television actress *[[Tammy Cleland]] (born 1975), American athlete in synchronized swimming *[[Tammy Cole]] (born 1973), Australian female field hockey defender *[[Tammy Duckworth]] (born 1968), American politician and former U.S. Army lieutenant colonel who has served as the junior United States senator for Illinois *[[Tammy Franks]] (born 1968), Australian politician, member of the South Australian Legislative Council *[[Tammy Graham]] (born 1968), American country music artist *[[Tammy Grimes]] (1934–2016), American actress and singer *[[Murder of Tammy Homolka