Girls' name · since 1958

Tamberlyn

Tamberlyn has 61 recorded births since 1958 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#32,766 of 72,339
all-time among girls
61
born since 1958
1960s
peak decade

Tamberlyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 61 recorded since 1958.

Social Security Administration records show Tamberlyn recorded 61 times among girls since 1958, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1977.

  • #32,766 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 61 born since 1958
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamberlyn ranks #32,766 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 61 born since 1958, peaking in the 1960s.

#32,766 of 72,339
all-time among girls
61
born since 1958
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tamberlyn's 61 recorded births place it above 54.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tamberlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tamberlyn's SSA record in two at 1968 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1962 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tamberlyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1977

Last recorded 1977
Peak year (1962)
8
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
456789 1958196219631966196719681969197019711977 6

Tamberlyn by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (38 births, 62% of the file).

1960s was Tamberlyn's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Tamberlyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 38 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamberlyn?
61 babies have been named Tamberlyn since 1958. All-time, it sits at #32,766 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1977. The peak year was 1962 with 8 births.
Where does Tamberlyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamberlyn ranks #32,766 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tamberlyn most popular?
Tamberlyn was most popular in the 1960s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Tamberlyn been used?
The SSA has tracked Tamberlyn since 1958 -- 20 years through the most recent 1977 data.
What names are similar to Tamberlyn?
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.

What to do with Tamberlyn's data

  • Tamberlyn's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 1970s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tamberlyn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tamberlyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1958–1977 (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 Tamberlyn 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.