Tamah vs Tamara

Side-by-side comparison of Tamah and Tamara — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Tamah

Girl name

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Name B

Tamara

Girl name · Rank #1752

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Metric Tamah Tamara
Current Rank Unranked #1752
Total Births (all years) 53 131,170
Peak Year 1959 1970
Peak Year Births 7 4,721
Peak Decade 1970ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1959 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Tamah Tamara
1910ss — 6
1920ss — 30
1930ss — 292
1940ss — 2,365
1950ss 7 13,090
1960ss 22 39,006
1970ss 24 37,076
1980ss — 21,236
1990ss — 10,695
2000ss — 5,100
2010ss — 1,719
2020ss — 555

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tamah Tamara
2014 — 168
2015 — 181
2016 — 154
2017 — 141
2018 — 114
2019 — 124
2020 — 107
2021 — 104
2022 — 120
2023 — 109
2024 — 115

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1959–1978.

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