Tamaira — girls' name
278 babies named Tamaira in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
38% of everyone ever named Tamaira was born in this single decade.
22 babies were named Tamaira in 1997 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tamaira
The Social Security Administration has registered 278 babies named Tamaira between 1968 and 2015, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tamaira currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 22 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tamaira performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 106 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Tamaira shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tamaira in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 278 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Tamaira at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tamaira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1968
- Peak year (1997)
- 22
- Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2015.
278 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1997 with 22 births in a single year.
Tamaira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 106 births that decade — 38% of Tamaira's all-time total
Tamaira decade highlights
- Peak decade 106 births
- Runner-up 65 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Tamaira's strongest decade
106 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 38% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.