Tamia vs Tamara

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

Name A

Tamia

Girl name · Rank #3082

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Name B

Tamara

Girl name · Rank #1752

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Metric Tamia Tamara
Current Rank #3082 #1752
Total Births (all years) 12,724 131,170
Peak Year 2004 1970
Peak Year Births 833 4,721
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1947 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Tamia Tamara
1910ss — 6
1920ss — 30
1930ss — 292
1940ss 10 2,365
1950ss 25 13,090
1960ss 80 39,006
1970ss 306 37,076
1980ss 440 21,236
1990ss 2,760 10,695
2000ss 6,203 5,100
2010ss 2,449 1,719
2020ss 451 555

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tamia Tamara
2014 271 168
2015 246 181
2016 233 154
2017 214 141
2018 149 114
2019 146 124
2020 121 107
2021 102 104
2022 103 120
2023 73 109
2024 52 115

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, 1947–2024.

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