Girls' name · since 1957
Tambi
Since 1957, U.S. Social Security records show 177 babies named Tambi, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #21,094 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 177
- born since 1957
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tambi is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 177 have been recorded since 1957.
Social Security Administration records show Tambi recorded 177 times among girls since 1957, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1985.
- #21,094 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 177 born since 1957
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tambi ranks #21,094 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 177 born since 1957, peaking in the 1970s.
- #21,094 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 177
- born since 1957
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tambi's 177 recorded births place it above 70.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tambi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tambi splits its recorded history at 1973: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1959 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1974 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tambi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1985
- Peak year (1974)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1985.
177 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1974 with 12 births in a single year.
Tambi by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (75 births, 42% of the file).
1970s was Tambi's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Tambi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 21
1950s
21 births
- 1960s
1960s
54 births
- 1970s
1970s
75 births
- 1980s 27
1980s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 75 births (42% of all-time use).
Tambi decade highlights
- Peak decade 75 births
- Runner-up 54 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Tambi's data
- Tambi's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (75 total births) through the 1980s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tambi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1974)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1957–1985 (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 Tambi 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.
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