Recorded 1978–2022 Boys' name Peak 2001 196 births

Tamon — boys' name

196 babies named Tamon in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s71980s291990s752000s702010s102020s5
1990s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Tamon was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

13 babies were named Tamon in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tamon

The Social Security Administration has registered 196 babies named Tamon between 1978 and 2022, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tamon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tamon performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 75 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Tamon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tamon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 196 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tamon at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

196

Since 1978

45 years of records

Peak year

2001

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1978

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2022

Tamon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1978

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2001)
13
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
468101214 20222008200319991995199019821978 7

Tamon by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
75 births that decade — 38% of Tamon's all-time total
1970s71980s291990s752000s702010s102020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamon?
196 babies have been named Tamon since 1978. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2001 with 13 births.
When was Tamon most popular?
Tamon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Tamon been used?
Tamon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 45 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Tamon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tamir, Tammy, Tam, Tamar, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1978–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.