Total births
3,237
Girls' name · since 1947
Tamie
3,237 babies named Tamie in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1959. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 3,237
- total births
- 1947–2016
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Tamie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 3,237 have been recorded since 1947.
Tamie has 3,237 recorded births among girls since 1947, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 2016.
- 3,237 total births
- 1947–2016 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
3,237 girls have been named Tamie since 1947, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2016.
- 3,237
- total births
- 1947–2016
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Tamie was born in this single decade.
1959
Single peak year
293 babies were named Tamie in 1959 - its busiest year on record.
Tamie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tamie splits its recorded history at 1974: 22% of all births land in the more recent half, 78% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1959 peak of 293 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tamie at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
1959
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1947
Tamie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–2016
- Peak year (1959)
- 293
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Tamie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Tamie's strongest decade.
1,505 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Tamie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 8
1940s
8 births
- 1950s
1950s
618 births
- 1960s
1960s
1,505 births
- 1970s
1970s
777 births
- 1980s 267
1980s
267 births
- 1990s 43
1990s
43 births
- 2000s 14
2000s
14 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 1,505 births (46% of all-time use).
How Tamie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tamie's total volume
Tamie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Tamie by state
Where Tamie concentrates geographically, total births since 1947
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 362 | 11.2% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 149 | 4.6% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 149 | 4.6% |
| #4 | Texas | | 143 | 4.4% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 109 | 3.4% |
| #6 | New York | | 107 | 3.3% |
| #7 | Washington | | 77 | 2.4% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 74 | 2.3% |
California share of Tamie's total US births 11.2%
Even split
362 of 3,237 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 31 reporting states.
Tamie appears in 31 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tamie? ▼
Tamie has been given to 3,237 babies in the U.S. since 1947, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 293 babies were born in 1959, its single highest year.
When was Tamie most popular? ▼
Tamie was most popular in the 1960s decade with 1,505 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
Where is Tamie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tamie are California (362 births), Michigan (149 births), Ohio (149 births).
How long has the name Tamie been used? ▼
Records for Tamie go back to 1947, giving 70 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Tamie? ▼
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 Tamie's data
- Tamie's decade-level peak was the 1960s (1,505 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Tamies (362 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tamie
Nearby Names Like Tamie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tamie
Tammy Girl
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Tamara Girl
#1761 131,286 births
Tami Girl
#11244 37,927 births
Tammie Girl
35,380 births
Tamika Girl
22,760 births
Compare Tamie side by side: Tamie vs Tammy Tamie vs Tamara Tamie vs Tami
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1947–2016 (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. "Tamie: Baby Name Since 1947 - 3,237 Births, Peak 1959." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tamie. 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 Tamie 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.