Girls' name · since 1972

Tametra

84 babies named Tametra in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,164 of 72,339
all-time among girls
84
born since 1972
1970s
peak decade

Tametra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 84 have been recorded since 1972.

Social Security Administration records show Tametra recorded 84 times among girls since 1972, 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 1972 to 1989.

  • #29,164 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 84 born since 1972
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tametra ranks #29,164 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 84 born since 1972, peaking in the 1970s.

#29,164 of 72,339
all-time among girls
84
born since 1972
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tametra's 84 recorded births place it above 59.65% 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.

Tametra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tametra splits its recorded history at 1979: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1974 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tametra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1974)
10
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4681012 197219741975197619771978197919801981198319841989 5

Tametra by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (53 births, 63% of the file).

1970s was Tametra's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Tametra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 53 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tametra?
Since 1972, Social Security records show 84 babies named Tametra. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,164 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1989. Its busiest year on record was 1974, with 10 births.
Where does Tametra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tametra ranks #29,164 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 Tametra most popular?
Tametra was most popular in the 1970s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Tametra been used?
Tametra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 18 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Tametra?
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 Tametra's data

  • Tametra's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 1980s (31) -- 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 Tametra

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tametra

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tametra: 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, 1972–1989 (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 Tametra 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.