Girls' name · since 1995
Tamiyah
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 1,305 babies named Tamiyah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,266 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,111 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,305
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,305 babies have been named Tamiyah since 1995, making it today's #8111 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamiyah has been recorded 1,305 times among girls since 1995, currently ranked #8111 nationally and more common than 53% 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 1995 to 2025.
- #6,266 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,111 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,305 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamiyah ranks #6,266 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,111 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,305 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,266 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,111 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,305
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tamiyah's 1,305 recorded births place it above 91.33% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Tamiyah compares
1,305 Top 28% higher than 72% 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
Tamiyah's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tamiyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,305 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 81 | 21 | 19,840 |
Tamiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tamiyah's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 81, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tamiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 81
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Currently ranks #8111 among girls.
1,305 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 81 births in a single year.
Tamiyah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (541 births, 41% of the file).
2000s was Tamiyah's strongest decade.
541 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Tamiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 70
1990s
70 births
- 2000s
2000s
541 births
- 2010s
2010s
535 births
- 2020s 159
2020s
159 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 541 births (41% of all-time use).
Tamiyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 541 births
- Runner-up 535 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Tamiyah 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 Tamiyah's total volume
Tamiyah by state
Where Tamiyah concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 107 | 8.2% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 71 | 5.4% |
| #3 | Alabama | | 36 | 2.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 33 | 2.5% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 29 | 2.2% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 28 | 2.1% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 25 | 1.9% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 23 | 1.8% |
107 of 1,305 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Florida 8.2% of nationwide
- Georgia 5.4% of nationwide
- Alabama 2.8% of nationwide
- New York 2.5% of nationwide
- Illinois 2.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 14 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 8.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Tamiyah appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Tamiyah's data
- Tamiyah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (541 total births); usage has since declined to 159 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Tamiyahs (107 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tamiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
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, 1995–2025 (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 Tamiyah 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.
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