Tamera vs Tamara

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

Name A

Tamera

Girl name · Rank #7280

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Name B

Tamara

Girl name · Rank #1752

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Metric Tamera Tamara
Current Rank #7280 #1752
Total Births (all years) 14,263 131,170
Peak Year 1959 1970
Peak Year Births 614 4,721
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1940 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Tamera Tamara
1910ss — 6
1920ss — 30
1930ss — 292
1940ss 163 2,365
1950ss 1,612 13,090
1960ss 5,260 39,006
1970ss 2,410 37,076
1980ss 1,361 21,236
1990ss 1,776 10,695
2000ss 1,040 5,100
2010ss 539 1,719
2020ss 102 555

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tamera Tamara
2014 61 168
2015 47 181
2016 57 154
2017 31 141
2018 34 114
2019 37 124
2020 20 107
2021 22 104
2022 20 120
2023 25 109
2024 15 115

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, 1940–2024.

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