Girls' name · since 1975
Tamryn
Tamryn has 398 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12476
- among girls today
- 398
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other girls
Tamryn currently ranks #12476 among girls' names in America, with 398 babies recorded since 1975.
Tamryn has 398 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12476 as of the latest data, more common than 30% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2024.
- #12476 among girls today
- 398 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
- 30% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Tamryn is currently the #12476 girls' name in America, more common than 30% of girls - 398 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12476
- among girls today
- 398
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other girls
Tamryn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 30% of names given to girls today.
45% of everyone ever named Tamryn was born in this single decade.
31 babies were named Tamryn in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Tamryn compares
398 Top 49% higher than 51% of 17,726 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
Tamryn's all-time total is 4% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tamryn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 398 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 48 | 19,840 |
Tamryn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tamryn's full recorded timeline at 2010, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 31 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tamryn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tamryn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2024
- Peak year (2014)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Currently ranks #12476 among girls.
398 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 31 births in a single year.
Tamryn popularity over time - boys
15 total births recorded since 2006 (Tamryn as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Tamryn accounts for 4% of total recorded use across both genders.
Tamryn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Tamryn's strongest decade.
180 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Tamryn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s 24
1990s
24 births
- 2000s
2000s
154 births
- 2010s
2010s
180 births
- 2020s 35
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 180 births (45% of all-time use).
Tamryn decade highlights
- Peak decade 180 births
- Runner-up 154 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Tamryn by state
Where Tamryn concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.3% |
5 of 398 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 1.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Tamryn's data
- Tamryn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (180 total births); usage has since declined to 35 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Tamryns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1975–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tamryn: #12476 Girls' Name - 398 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tamryn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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