Girls' name · since 1996
Tamaiya
82 babies named Tamaiya in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,409 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 82
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
82 girls have been named Tamaiya since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Tamaiya recorded 82 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2008.
- #29,409 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 82 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamaiya ranks #29,409 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 82 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #29,409 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 82
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tamaiya's 82 recorded births place it above 59.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tamaiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tamaiya splits its recorded history at 2003: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tamaiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2008
- Peak year (2001)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Tamaiya by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (62 births, 76% of the file).
2000s was Tamaiya's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Tamaiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 62 births (76% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tamaiya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~12 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1996–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Tamaiya 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 August 2026.