Girls' name · since 1957
Tamberly
Tamberly has 230 recorded births since 1957 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1966 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,427 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 230
- born since 1957
- 1960s
- peak decade
Tamberly is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 230 have been recorded since 1957.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamberly has been recorded 230 times among girls since 1957, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1977.
- #18,427 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 230 born since 1957
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamberly ranks #18,427 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 230 born since 1957, peaking in the 1960s.
- #18,427 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 230
- born since 1957
- 1960s
- peak decade
Tamberly's 230 recorded births place it above 74.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Tamberly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tamberly's full recorded timeline at 1967, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1966 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tamberly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1977
- Peak year (1966)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Tamberly by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (144 births, 63% of the file).
1960s was Tamberly's strongest decade.
144 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Tamberly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 23
1950s
23 births
- 1960s
1960s
144 births
- 1970s
1970s
63 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 144 births (63% of all-time use).
Tamberly by state
Where Tamberly concentrates geographically, total births since 1957
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.2% |
5 of 230 births nationwide.
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- Tamberly's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (144 total births) through the 1970s (63) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Tamberlys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tamberly: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1966)
Similar record span (~20 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, 1957–1977 (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 Tamberly 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.