Girls' name · since 1976

Tamaica

11 babies named Tamaica in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

11
total births
1976–1979
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Tamaica is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1976.

Tamaica has 11 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1979.

  • 11 total births
  • 1976–1979 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Tamaica since 1976, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1979.

11
total births
1976–1979
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Tamaica was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

6 babies were named Tamaica in 1976 - its busiest year on record.

Tamaica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tamaica's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tamaica at a glance

Last recorded 1979

Total births

11

Since 1976

4 years of records

Peak year

1976

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1979

Active since

1976

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1979

Tamaica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1979

Last recorded 1979
Peak year (1976)
6
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4.555.566.5 19761979 5

Tamaica by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Tamaica's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Tamaica births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamaica?
11 babies have been named Tamaica since 1976. It was last recorded in 1979. The peak year was 1976 with 6 births.
When was Tamaica most popular?
Tamaica was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Tamaica been used?
Tamaica has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 4 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Tamaica?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tammy, Tamara, Tami, Tammie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1976–1979 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tamaica: Baby Name Since 1976 - 11 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tamaica. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tamaica draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.