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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #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 1975

  • 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: #419 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,837 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedIDMontana: #193 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 766 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedMNIllinois: #922 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 9,954 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedWIMichigan: #446 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,714 girlsMINew York: #1,258 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 14,544 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedORNevada: 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: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedIAIndiana: #444 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,819 girlsINOhio: #640 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 6,933 girlsOHPennsylvania: #862 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 10,842 girlsPANew Jersey: #691 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,997 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #577 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 4,195 girlsCAUtah: #390 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,469 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedNEMissouri: #443 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,641 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedNMKansas: #395 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,514 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedARTennessee: #525 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,405 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #581 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,390 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #414 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,657 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: #482 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,440 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Tamera, so not publishedHITexas: #684 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 5,318 girlsTXFlorida: #777 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,890 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Montana#193 · 1 in 766
  2. Utah#390 · 1 in 2,469
  3. Kansas#395 · 1 in 2,514
  4. Oklahoma#414 · 1 in 2,657
  5. Washington#419 · 1 in 2,837

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#19351 in 766
Utah#39051 in 2,469
Kansas#39551 in 2,514
Oklahoma#41461 in 2,657
Washington#41971 in 2,837
Missouri#44381 in 3,641
Indiana#44491 in 3,819
Michigan#446151 in 3,714
Georgia#48291 in 3,440
Tennessee#52561 in 4,405
California#577331 in 4,195
North Carolina#58161 in 5,390
Ohio#640101 in 6,933
Texas#684181 in 5,318
New Jersey#69161 in 5,997
Florida#77761 in 6,890
Pennsylvania#86261 in 10,842
Illinois#92271 in 9,954
New York#1,25871 in 14,544
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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 1975

girls
#660
230 births · 1 in 6,339 girls

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #660Tamera230
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 6,339 of them was named Tamera, which outranked 93.8% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tamera
  1. #657Danelle231
  2. #657John231
  3. #657Malissa231
  4. #660Tamera230
  5. #660Colette230
  6. #660Elise230
  7. #660Elisha230
  8. #666Aubrey229
  9. #666Louise229
  10. #668Jerri228

Tied with 5 names at #660; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,732Pepper#2,683 → #951
  2. ↑ 1,666Mandie#2,396 → #730
  3. ↑ 1,140Tiana#1,772 → #632
  4. ↑ 779Lacy#1,486 → #707
  5. ↑ 719Lacey#1,284 → #565
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Nia#672 → #1,119
  2. ↓ 429Alethea#716 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 404Cicely#608 → #1,012
  4. ↓ 307Elaina#994 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 303Cristin#938 → #1,241

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

See the top 100 for 1975 →