Tamera

#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births

Peak · girls
1959 · 614 births
Debut · girls
13 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
14,282
since 1940

Tamera over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Tamera has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201965peak #381, 1959girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#6,54617
2024#7,25115
2023#4,99926
2022#5,79321
2021#5,57322
2020#5,85020
2019#3,92337
2018#4,14434
2017#4,47731
2016#2,93457
2015#3,38947
2014#2,80961
2013#2,27981
2012#2,59769
2011#3,01456
2010#2,69166
2009#3,18952
2008#2,80264
2007#2,21389
2006#2,28783
2005#1,894102
2004#1,90998
2003#1,526127
2002#1,432133
2001#1,523122
2000#1,176170
1999#910232
1998#818260
1997#820252
1996#737286
1995#754270
1994#1,032179
1993#2,04567
1992#2,15662
1991#1,70286
1990#1,76982
1989#1,80474
1988#1,44695
1987#1,222117
1986#1,042145
1985#1,066138
1984#1,028138
1983#968151
1982#950156
1981#884172
1980#875175
1979#974147
1978#883166
1977#726212
1976#823169
1975#660230
1974#668225
1973#634239
1972#599266
1971#525348
1970#492408
1969#455452
1968#449454
1967#426482
1966#414503
1965#425486
1964#402588
1963#396585
1962#404570
1961#402584
1960#408556
1959#381614
1958#449450
1957#611255
1956#1,28765
1955#1,59741
1954#1,39252
1953#1,54940
1952#1,68034
1951#1,70132
1950#1,76429
1949#1,80728
1948#2,41617
1947#2,04523
1946#2,48215
1945#2,74211
1944#2,02718
1943#1,90021
1942#3,4448
1941#3,0309
1940#2,29713
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First appearance
1940

The first year at least five girls were named Tamera! It came in at #2,297, and was given to 13 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1941–1942, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.

Where Tamera is popular in 1965

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedNHWashington: #279 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,477 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #176 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 725 girlsNDMinnesota: #227 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,495 girlsMNIllinois: #450 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 4,150 girlsILWisconsin: #344 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,330 girlsWIMichigan: #359 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,075 girlsMINew York: #1,148 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 21,960 girlsNYMassachusetts: #510 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,873 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedRIOregon: #198 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 898 girlsORNevada: #171 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 623 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedSDIowa: #199 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,006 girlsIAIndiana: #241 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,432 girlsINOhio: #363 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 3,144 girlsOHPennsylvania: #585 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 8,452 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #469 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 3,515 girlsCAUtah: #150 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 617 girlsUTColorado: #260 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,223 girlsCONebraska: #289 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,924 girlsNEMissouri: #309 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,277 girlsMOKentucky: #330 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,435 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedWVVirginia: #408 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,647 girlsVAMaryland: #372 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,134 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedDEArizona: #399 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,233 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedNMKansas: #248 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,184 girlsKSArkansas: #276 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,659 girlsARTennessee: #430 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,001 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #289 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,090 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #277 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,548 girlsOKLouisiana: #671 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,685 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedALGeorgia: #528 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,106 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedHITexas: #590 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 5,048 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#150 · 1 in 617
  2. Nevada#171 · 1 in 623
  3. North Dakota#176 · 1 in 725
  4. Oregon#198 · 1 in 898
  5. Iowa#199 · 1 in 1,006

Best ever in a state: #119 in Utah, 1967.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#150141 in 617
Nevada#17151 in 623
North Dakota#17671 in 725
Oregon#198151 in 898
Iowa#199221 in 1,006
Minnesota#227211 in 1,495
Indiana#241301 in 1,432
Kansas#248131 in 1,184
Colorado#260131 in 1,223
Arkansas#27691 in 1,659
Oklahoma#277111 in 1,548
Washington#279151 in 1,477
Nebraska#28961 in 1,924
North Carolina#289201 in 2,090
Missouri#309161 in 2,277
Kentucky#330111 in 2,435
Wisconsin#344111 in 3,330
Michigan#359241 in 3,075
Ohio#363281 in 3,144
Maryland#37291 in 3,134
Arizona#39961 in 2,233
Virginia#408101 in 3,647
Tennessee#43081 in 4,001
Illinois#450221 in 4,150
California#469461 in 3,515
Massachusetts#51061 in 7,873
Georgia#52881 in 5,106
Pennsylvania#585111 in 8,452
Texas#590191 in 5,048
Louisiana#67151 in 6,685
New York#1,14871 in 21,960
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Tamera
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 705 spots since 2024 (#7,251 → #6,546)
  • 696 spots since 2020 (#5,850 → #6,546)
  • 3,157 spots since 2015 (#3,389 → #6,546)
  • Biggest jump: 676 spots in 1957 (#1,287 → #611)
  • Biggest drop: 266 spots in 2000 (#910 → #1,176)
Rise & fade · girls
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1940
  • Peaked 1959 at #381 (614 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 32 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 32 yrs · run 1957–1983
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,223
  • Highest: 1 in 3,223 girls born in 1964 were named Tamera (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #381 in 1959, was only 1 in 3,296 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 36.8% of all girls named Tamera (5,260) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s163#1,807 (1949)#2,419
1950s1,612#381 (1959)#1,241
1960s5,260#396 (1963)#418
1970s2,410#492 (1970)#698
1980s1,361#875 (1980)#1,129
1990s1,776#737 (1996)#1,274
2000s1,040#1,176 (2000)#1,995
2010s539#2,279 (2013)#3,226
2020s121#4,999 (2023)#6,002

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tamera in 1965

girls
#425
486 births · 1 in 3,632 girls

Top girls' names in 1965

  1. #1Lisa60,271
  2. #2Mary34,270
  3. #3Karen32,869
  4. #4Kimberly28,836
  5. #5Susan26,321
  6. #6Patricia23,552
  7. #7Donna19,700
  8. #8Linda19,345
  9. #9Cynthia19,239
  10. #10Angela18,754
  11. #425Tamera486
More about 1965

girls

1,765,164 girls got a published name in 1965; 1 in 3,632 of them was named Tamera, which outranked 94.4% of the 7,535 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tamera
  1. #421Misty492
  2. #423Tonia490
  3. #424Jayne488
  4. #425Tamera486
  5. #426Gwen484
  6. #426Janette484
  7. #428Kimberlee482
Biggest movers since 1964
Risers
  1. ↑ 723Marni#1,610 → #887
  2. ↑ 654Dionne#1,281 → #627
  3. ↑ 432Marnie#1,016 → #584
  4. ↑ 426Keli#1,383 → #957
  5. ↑ 368Gia#1,334 → #966
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,326Djuna#738 → #2,064
  2. ↓ 470Djuana#756 → #1,226
  3. ↓ 383Shirl#714 → #1,097
  4. ↓ 297Beverley#955 → #1,252
  5. ↓ 275Dottie#912 → #1,187

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1965 →