Girls' name · since 1958

Tamrah

Tamrah has 145 recorded births since 1958 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1959 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

145
total births
1958–2010
years on record
1960s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade

145 girls have been named Tamrah since 1958, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Tamrah recorded 145 times among girls since 1958, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2010.

  • 145 total births
  • 1958–2010 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 25% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

145 girls have been named Tamrah since 1958, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2010.

145
total births
1958–2010
years on record
1960s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Tamrah was born in this single decade.

1959
Single peak year

10 babies were named Tamrah in 1959 - its busiest year on record.

Tamrah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tamrah's SSA record in two at 1982 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 1958, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1959 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tamrah at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

145

Since 1958

53 years of records

Peak year

1959

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1958

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2010

Tamrah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1959)
10
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
4681012 195819611967197719861990199520072010 5

Tamrah by decade

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

1960s was Tamrah's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Tamrah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 36 births (25% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamrah?
Tamrah has been given to 145 babies in the U.S. since 1958, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 10 babies were born in 1959, its single highest year.
When was Tamrah most popular?
Tamrah was most popular in the 1960s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
How long has the name Tamrah been used?
The SSA has tracked Tamrah since 1958 -- 53 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Tamrah?
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 Tamrah's data

  • Tamrah's decade-level peak was the 1960s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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, 1958–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tamrah: Baby Name Since 1958 - 145 Births, Peak 1959." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tamrah. 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 Tamrah 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.