Girls' name · since 1998

Tameyah

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 76 babies named Tameyah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,265 of 72,339
all-time among girls
76
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade

76 girls have been named Tameyah since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Tameyah has 76 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2014.

  • #30,265 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 76 born since 1998
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tameyah ranks #30,265 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 76 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.

#30,265 of 72,339
all-time among girls
76
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tameyah's 76 recorded births place it above 58.14% 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.

Tameyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tameyah's full recorded timeline at 2007, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tameyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2007)
14
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
46810121416 1998200120022004200620072008201020132014 5

Tameyah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (49 births, 64% of the file).

2000s was Tameyah's strongest decade.

49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Tameyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tameyah?
Tameyah has been given to 76 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #30,265 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 14 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
Where does Tameyah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tameyah ranks #30,265 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 Tameyah most popular?
Tameyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Tameyah been used?
Tameyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 17 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Tameyah?
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 Tameyah's data

  • Tameyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (49 total births) through the 2010s (22) -- 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 Tameyah

Nearby Names Like Tameyah

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tameyah: 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, 1998–2014 (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 Tameyah 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.