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.
- #23,158 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 145
- born since 1958
- 1960s
- peak 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.
- #23,158 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 145 born since 1958
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamrah ranks #23,158 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 145 born since 1958, peaking in the 1960s.
- #23,158 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 145
- born since 1958
- 1960s
- peak decade
Tamrah's 145 recorded births place it above 67.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2010
- Peak year (1959)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Tamrah by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (36 births, 25% of the file).
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
- 1950s
1950s
15 births
- 1960s
1960s
36 births
- 1970s
1970s
17 births
- 1980s
1980s
29 births
- 1990s
1990s
31 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 36 births (25% of all-time use).
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tamrah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1959)
Similar record span (~52 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, 1958–2010 (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 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 August 2026.