Tamsen vs Tammy

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

Name A

Tamsen

Girl name · Rank #15502

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Name B

Tammy

Girl name · Rank #4782

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Metric Tamsen Tammy
Current Rank #15502 #4782
Total Births (all years) 419 331,974
Peak Year 1979 1963
Peak Year Births 23 21,193
Peak Decade 1980ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1943 1934

Births by Decade

Decade Tamsen Tammy
1930ss — 31
1940ss 19 490
1950ss 79 29,179
1960ss 93 182,224
1970ss 68 98,830
1980ss 113 15,648
1990ss 22 3,312
2000ss 10 1,561
2010ss 10 545
2020ss 5 154

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tamsen Tammy
2014 — 55
2015 — 44
2016 — 65
2017 — 59
2018 5 36
2019 — 48
2020 — 34
2021 — 32
2022 — 27
2023 — 33
2024 5 28

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, 1943–2024.

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