Tami
#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · Last seen for boys in 1982 at #6,385
Given to girls 99.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1959 · 2,741 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 37,927since 1942
Tami over time
Rank among girls' names. Tami has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,362 | 12 | — | |
| 2024 | #11,122 | 8 | — | |
| 2023 | #9,616 | 10 | — | |
| 2022 | #12,243 | 7 | — | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | — | |
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | #11,781 | 8 | — | |
| 2015 | #11,835 | 8 | — | |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 | — | |
| 2013 | #10,235 | 10 | — | |
| 2012 | #9,711 | 11 | — | |
| 2011 | #10,374 | 10 | — | |
| 2010 | #14,959 | 6 | — | |
| 2009 | #13,704 | 7 | — | |
| 2008 | #11,599 | 9 | — | |
| 2007 | #7,733 | 16 | — | |
| 2006 | #8,715 | 13 | — | |
| 2005 | #8,330 | 13 | — | |
| 2004 | #5,208 | 24 | — | |
| 2003 | #6,885 | 16 | — | |
| 2002 | #5,444 | 21 | — | |
| 2001 | #4,564 | 26 | — | |
| 2000 | #4,791 | 24 | — | |
| 1999 | #3,970 | 29 | — | |
| 1998 | #4,238 | 26 | — | |
| 1997 | #2,820 | 43 | — | |
| 1996 | #2,591 | 48 | — | |
| 1995 | #2,977 | 39 | — | |
| 1994 | #2,541 | 49 | — | |
| 1993 | #2,417 | 52 | — | |
| 1992 | #2,078 | 65 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,740 | 83 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,670 | 88 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,315 | 119 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,181 | 128 | — | |
| 1987 | #941 | 174 | — | |
| 1986 | #714 | 251 | — | |
| 1985 | #705 | 248 | — | |
| 1984 | #603 | 296 | — | |
| 1983 | #530 | 358 | — | |
| 1982 | #500 | 405 | #6,385 | 5 |
| 1981 | #466 | 455 | — | |
| 1980 | #419 | 527 | — | |
| 1979 | #354 | 651 | — | |
| 1978 | #349 | 619 | #5,772 | 5 |
| 1977 | #355 | 622 | #4,164 | 8 |
| 1976 | #318 | 710 | — | |
| 1975 | #289 | 832 | — | |
| 1974 | #268 | 947 | #3,837 | 8 |
| 1973 | #252 | 1,001 | — | |
| 1972 | #215 | 1,288 | #4,441 | 6 |
| 1971 | #206 | 1,452 | #4,375 | 6 |
| 1970 | #206 | 1,556 | #3,521 | 8 |
| 1969 | #206 | 1,533 | #4,404 | 5 |
| 1968 | #191 | 1,659 | — | |
| 1967 | #207 | 1,488 | — | |
| 1966 | #203 | 1,534 | — | |
| 1965 | #192 | 1,722 | — | |
| 1964 | #205 | 1,733 | #4,039 | 5 |
| 1963 | #184 | 2,078 | — | |
| 1962 | #177 | 2,209 | #4,033 | 5 |
| 1961 | #174 | 2,227 | — | |
| 1960 | #176 | 2,259 | #4,038 | 5 |
| 1959 | #154 | 2,741 | #3,988 | 5 |
| 1958 | #190 | 1,829 | — | |
| 1957 | #315 | 850 | — | |
| 1956 | #879 | 128 | — | |
| 1955 | #967 | 105 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,064 | 85 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,276 | 58 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,333 | 52 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,842 | 28 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,955 | 24 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,736 | 30 | #3,690 | 5 |
| 1948 | #1,621 | 33 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,790 | 29 | #2,862 | 8 |
| 1946 | #1,860 | 24 | #3,173 | 6 |
| 1945 | #2,742 | 11 | — | |
| 1944 | #2,946 | 10 | — | |
| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 | — | |
| 1942 | #3,738 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Tami! It came in at #3,738, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2017, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Tami is popular in 1980
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Nebraska#164 · 1 in 828
- Iowa#168 · 1 in 956
- Oregon#193 · 1 in 1,018
- Wisconsin#221 · 1 in 1,431
- Washington#223 · 1 in 1,167
Best ever in a state: #44 in Oregon, 1962.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | #164 | 13 | 1 in 828 |
| Iowa | #168 | 21 | 1 in 956 |
| Oregon | #193 | 17 | 1 in 1,018 |
| Wisconsin | #221 | 22 | 1 in 1,431 |
| Washington | #223 | 23 | 1 in 1,167 |
| Utah | #233 | 14 | 1 in 1,176 |
| Minnesota | #237 | 19 | 1 in 1,534 |
| Idaho | #270 | 5 | 1 in 1,379 |
| Hawaii | #286 | 5 | 1 in 1,007 |
| Arizona | #297 | 12 | 1 in 1,606 |
| Oklahoma | #297 | 11 | 1 in 1,755 |
| Florida | #318 | 26 | 1 in 1,985 |
| Arkansas | #333 | 7 | 1 in 1,930 |
| Indiana | #359 | 14 | 1 in 2,643 |
| Kansas | #376 | 6 | 1 in 2,519 |
| Michigan | #383 | 20 | 1 in 3,014 |
| Colorado | #385 | 8 | 1 in 2,462 |
| Pennsylvania | #387 | 23 | 1 in 2,998 |
| Illinois | #390 | 29 | 1 in 2,665 |
| Alabama | #395 | 9 | 1 in 2,555 |
| Ohio | #429 | 20 | 1 in 3,666 |
| Texas | #458 | 39 | 1 in 3,074 |
| Missouri | #477 | 8 | 1 in 4,177 |
| California | #481 | 57 | 1 in 3,047 |
| Massachusetts | #519 | 6 | 1 in 5,208 |
| Louisiana | #568 | 8 | 1 in 3,839 |
| New York | #608 | 21 | 1 in 4,755 |
| Virginia | #642 | 5 | 1 in 5,963 |
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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 Tami
- 2,760 spots since 2024 (#11,122 → #8,362)
- 3,473 spots since 2015 (#11,835 → #8,362)
- Biggest jump: 564 spots in 1957 (#879 → #315)
- Biggest drop: 240 spots in 1988 (#941 → #1,181)
- Debuted 1942
- Peaked 1959 at #154 (2,741 births)
- Births halved by 1972, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 33 yrs · run 1955–1987
- Highest: 1 in 738 girls born in 1959 were named Tami (0.14%)
- Latest: 1 in 133,939 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 48.6% of all girls named Tami (18,442) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 152 | #1,621 (1948) | #2,491 |
| 1950s | 5,900 | #154 (1959) | #998 |
| 1960s | 18,442 | #174 (1961) | #192 |
| 1970s | 9,678 | #206 (1970) | #281 |
| 1980s | 2,961 | #419 (1980) | #737 |
| 1990s | 522 | #1,670 (1990) | #2,704 |
| 2000s | 169 | #4,564 (2001) | #7,697 |
| 2010s | 66 | #9,711 (2012) | #11,970 |
| 2020s | 37 | #8,362 (2025) | #10,336 |
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.
Tami in 1980
Top girls' names in 1980
More about 1980
girls
1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 3,150 of them was named Tami, which outranked 96.6% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.