Tamal vs Tam

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

Name A

Tamal

Boy name

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Name B

Tam

Boy name · Rank #11085

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Metric Tamal Tam
Current Rank Unranked #11085
Total Births (all years) 16 987
Peak Year 1973 1982
Peak Year Births 6 46
Peak Decade 1970s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1973 1924

Births by Decade

Decade Tamal Tam
1920s - 10
1940s - 7
1950s - 30
1960s - 11
1970s 11 66
1980s - 333
1990s 5 240
2000s - 169
2010s - 94
2020s - 27

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tamal Tam
2014 - 8
2015 - 10
2016 - 10
2017 - 10
2018 - 12
2019 - 8
2020 - 11
2021 - 5
2024 - 6
2025 - 5

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, 1973–1995.

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