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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201967peak #381, 1959girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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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 1967

  • 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: #235 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,192 girlsWAIdaho: #180 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 711 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #246 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,656 girlsMNIllinois: #498 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 4,748 girlsILWisconsin: #380 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,706 girlsWIMichigan: #398 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,563 girlsMINew York: #1,064 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 17,437 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedRIOregon: #160 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 710 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedSDIowa: #239 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,377 girlsIAIndiana: #269 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,698 girlsINOhio: #315 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 2,298 girlsOHPennsylvania: #713 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 10,675 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #413 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 2,637 girlsCAUtah: #119 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 426 girlsUTColorado: #355 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,177 girlsCONebraska: #157 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 710 girlsNEMissouri: #257 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,523 girlsMOKentucky: #275 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,892 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedWVVirginia: #401 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,348 girlsVAMaryland: #395 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,223 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedDEArizona: #361 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,819 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedNMKansas: #243 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,229 girlsKSArkansas: #244 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,345 girlsARTennessee: #546 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,983 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #336 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,627 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #280 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,559 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedALGeorgia: #662 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,376 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedHITexas: #569 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 4,597 girlsTXFlorida: #573 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,177 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#119 · 1 in 426
  2. Nebraska#157 · 1 in 710
  3. Oregon#160 · 1 in 710
  4. Idaho#180 · 1 in 711
  5. Washington#235 · 1 in 1,192

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#119211 in 426
Nebraska#157141 in 710
Oregon#160181 in 710
Idaho#18061 in 711
Washington#235191 in 1,192
Iowa#239151 in 1,377
Kansas#243111 in 1,229
Arkansas#244101 in 1,345
Minnesota#246171 in 1,656
Missouri#257221 in 1,523
Indiana#269241 in 1,698
Kentucky#275131 in 1,892
Oklahoma#280101 in 1,559
Ohio#315361 in 2,298
North Carolina#336151 in 2,627
Colorado#35571 in 2,177
Arizona#36171 in 1,819
Wisconsin#38091 in 3,706
Maryland#39581 in 3,223
Michigan#398201 in 3,563
Virginia#401101 in 3,348
California#413581 in 2,637
Illinois#498181 in 4,748
Tennessee#54651 in 5,983
Texas#569201 in 4,597
Florida#57381 in 5,177
Georgia#66251 in 7,376
Pennsylvania#71381 in 10,675
New York#1,06481 in 17,437
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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 1967

girls
#426
482 births · 1 in 3,425 girls

Top girls' names in 1967

  1. #1Lisa52,437
  2. #2Kimberly33,097
  3. #3Michelle30,827
  4. #4Mary25,316
  5. #5Susan22,262
  6. #6Karen21,537
  7. #7Angela19,555
  8. #8Tammy18,652
  9. #9Melissa18,377
  10. #10Jennifer18,236
  11. #426Tamera482
More about 1967

girls

1,651,025 girls got a published name in 1967; 1 in 3,425 of them was named Tamera, which outranked 94.6% of the 7,852 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tamera
  1. #423Gena486
  2. #424Lena483
  3. #424Raquel483
  4. #426Tamera482
  5. #426Melisa482
  6. #428Ida480
  7. #428Marian480
  8. #430Bethany475

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1966
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,873Anissa#2,519 → #646
  2. ↑ 1,660Buffy#2,453 → #793
  3. ↑ 1,522Nichelle#2,022 → #500
  4. ↑ 893Josette#1,621 → #728
  5. ↑ 862Lissette#1,600 → #738
Fallers
  1. ↓ 792Tatia#668 → #1,460
  2. ↓ 531Inger#929 → #1,460
  3. ↓ 400Sonji#639 → #1,039
  4. ↓ 389Sunday#983 → #1,372
  5. ↓ 325Cinda#944 → #1,269

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

See the top 100 for 1967 →