Tamer vs Tam

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

Name A

Tamer

Boy name

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Name B

Tam

Boy name · Rank #11040

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Metric Tamer Tam
Current Rank Unranked #11040
Total Births (all years) 793 984
Peak Year 2004 1982
Peak Year Births 31 48
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1972 1924

Births by Decade

Decade Tamer Tam
1920ss — 10
1940ss — 7
1950ss — 30
1960ss — 11
1970ss 96 66
1980ss 151 335
1990ss 203 240
2000ss 214 169
2010ss 108 94
2020ss 21 22

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tamer Tam
2014 14 8
2015 8 10
2016 11 10
2017 8 10
2018 5 12
2019 7 8
2020 8 11
2021 8 5
2023 5 —
2024 — 6

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, 1972–2023.

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