Girls' name · since 1968

Tamina

Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 239 babies named Tamina, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

239
total births
1968–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

239 girls have been named Tamina since 1968, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamina has been recorded 239 times among girls since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2023.

  • 239 total births
  • 1968–2023 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

239 girls have been named Tamina since 1968, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

239
total births
1968–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Tamina was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

22 babies were named Tamina in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

Tamina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tamina's full recorded timeline at 1989, 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 1968, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tamina at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

239

Since 1968

56 years of records

Peak year

2011

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1968

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2023

Tamina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2011)
22
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
0510152025 19681972197919841995201220162023 5

Tamina by decade

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

2010s was Tamina's strongest decade.

98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Tamina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 98 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamina?
Since 1968, Social Security records show 239 babies named Tamina. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 22 births.
When was Tamina most popular?
Tamina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Tamina been used?
The SSA has tracked Tamina since 1968 -- 56 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Tamina?
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 Tamina's data

  • Tamina's decade-level peak was the 2010s (98 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1968–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tamina: Baby Name Since 1968 - 239 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tamina. 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 Tamina 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.