Tamorah — girls' name
80 babies named Tamorah in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
70% of everyone ever named Tamorah was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Tamorah in 1961 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tamorah
The Social Security Administration has registered 80 babies named Tamorah between 1958 and 2009, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tamorah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1961, when 14 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tamorah performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tamorah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tamorah 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 80 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.
Tamorah at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tamorah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1958
- Peak year (1961)
- 14
- Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2009.
80 total births across 52 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1961 with 14 births in a single year.
Tamorah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 56 births that decade — 70% of Tamorah's all-time total
Tamorah decade highlights
- Peak decade 56 births
- Runner-up 14 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Tamorah's strongest decade
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 70% of all-time use.
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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, 1958–2009 (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.