Girls' name · since 1975

Tamiya

Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 1,831 babies named Tamiya, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4,990 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,183 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,831
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Tamiya is the #11183 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,831 recorded since 1975.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamiya has been recorded 1,831 times among girls since 1975, currently ranked #11183 nationally and more common than 35% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.

  • #4,990 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #11,183 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,831 born since 1975
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamiya ranks #4,990 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,183 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,831 born since 1975, peaking in the 2000s.

#4,990 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,183 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,831
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%35.3%
Tamiya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Tamiya's 1,831 recorded births place it above 93.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

18 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.

How Tamiya compares

1,831 Top 24% higher than 76% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Tamiya's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Tamiya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,831 376 567,345
Peak-year births 111 21 19,840

Tamiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tamiya splits its recorded history at 2001: 74% of all births land in the more recent half, 26% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 111 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tamiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
111
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
050100150 19751982199019972004201120182025 8

Tamiya by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (857 births, 47% of the file).

2000s was Tamiya's strongest decade.

857 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Tamiya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 857 births (47% of all-time use).

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

How Tamiya 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 Tamiya's total volume

Tamiya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -57, 7.4%-145, 3.5%-56, 6%-109, 3.6%-140, 4%-111, 2.3%-37, 6.3%-27, 8%-136, 4.4%-39, 5.2%-36, 8%-38, 3.9%-118, 2.5%-27, 6.6%-125, 2.5%Tamiya-51, 6.1%Tamiya
Tamiya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Tamiya by state

Where Tamiya concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tamiya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
142 7.8%
#2 Florida
98 5.4%
#3 North Carolina
71 3.9%
#4 Tennessee
54 2.9%
#5 Mississippi
53 2.9%
#6 Alabama
52 2.8%
#7 Illinois
33 1.8%
#8 Texas
32 1.7%
Georgia share of Tamiya's total US births 7.8%
Even split

142 of 1,831 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.

Tamiya appears in 18 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamiya?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 1,831 babies named Tamiya. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #4,990 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #11,183 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 111 births.
Where does Tamiya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamiya ranks #4,990 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,183 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tamiya most popular?
Tamiya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 857 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Tamiya most popular?
The top states for the name Tamiya are Georgia (142 births), Florida (98 births), North Carolina (71 births).
How long has the name Tamiya been used?
The SSA has tracked Tamiya since 1975 -- 51 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Tamiya?
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 Tamiya's data

  • Tamiya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (857 total births); usage has since declined to 82 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Tamiyas (142 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tamiya

Nearby Names Like Tamiya

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

Names with a similar popularity rank to Tamiya

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tamiya: 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, 1975–2025 (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 Tamiya 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.