Girls' name · since 1958

Tamblyn

Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Tamblyn, peaking in 1958. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

18
total births
1958–1968
years on record
1960s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

Tamblyn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1958.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamblyn has been recorded 18 times among girls since 1958, 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 1958 to 1968.

  • 18 total births
  • 1958–1968 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

18 girls have been named Tamblyn since 1958, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1968.

18
total births
1958–1968
years on record
1960s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Tamblyn was born in this single decade.

1958
Single peak year

8 babies were named Tamblyn in 1958 - its busiest year on record.

Tamblyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tamblyn splits its recorded history at 1965: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1965 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1958 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tamblyn at a glance

Last recorded 1968

Total births

18

Since 1958

11 years of records

Peak year

1958

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1968

Active since

1958

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1968

Tamblyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1968

Last recorded 1968
Peak year (1958)
8
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
456789 195819651968 5

Tamblyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Tamblyn's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Tamblyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 10 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamblyn?
Tamblyn has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 1958, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1968. 8 babies were born in 1958, its single highest year.
When was Tamblyn most popular?
Tamblyn was most popular in the 1960s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Tamblyn been used?
Tamblyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1958, spanning 11 years of data through 1968.
What names are similar to Tamblyn?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1958–1968 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tamblyn: Baby Name Since 1958 - 18 Births, Peak 1958." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tamblyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Tamblyn 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 July 2026.