Tamia

#2,933 for girls in 2025, 57 births

Peak · girls
2001 · 828 births
Debut · girls
10 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
12,782
since 1947

Tamia over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202008peak #358, 2001girls
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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#2,93357
2024#3,08152
2023#2,41574
2022#1,930103
2021#1,926102
2020#1,687121
2019#1,495146
2018#1,474149
2017#1,154214
2016#1,103233
2015#1,068246
2014#984271
2013#947267
2012#929276
2011#893292
2010#769356
2009#728399
2008#549562
2007#526592
2006#572512
2005#513581
2004#375833
2003#458654
2002#484578
2001#358828
2000#424664
1999#397705
1998#380742
1997#440579
1996#497483
1995#2,02867
1994#3,37233
1993#2,99039
1992#3,09137
1991#2,84341
1990#3,22734
1989#2,65842
1988#2,21651
1987#2,36044
1986#2,51239
1985#2,48439
1984#2,29942
1983#2,31041
1982#2,58136
1981#2,00952
1980#1,96454
1979#2,38739
1978#2,12544
1977#2,66631
1976#1,96845
1975#2,23237
1974#2,43331
1973#2,68926
1972#2,59827
1971#3,94315
1970#5,06110
1969#3,95813
1968#2,87420
1967#3,48414
1966#3,95911
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1964#6,7675
1963#5,8916
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1961#6,5675
1960#5,6966
1959#4,6258
1958#3,74711
1957#5,3776
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First appearance
1947

The first year at least five girls were named Tamia! It came in at #3,448, and was given to 10 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1948–1956, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Tamia is popular in 2008

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedNHWashington: #1,093 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,429 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedMNIllinois: #406 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 2,070 girlsILWisconsin: #740 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,175 girlsWIMichigan: #415 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 2,117 girlsMINew York: #394 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 1,990 girlsNYMassachusetts: #730 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,537 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedIAIndiana: #914 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,418 girlsINOhio: #583 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 3,317 girlsOHPennsylvania: #437 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 2,214 girlsPANew Jersey: #493 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,455 girlsNJConnecticut: #448 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,168 girlsCTCalifornia: #1,195 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 8,494 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedNEMissouri: #575 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,943 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedWVVirginia: #352 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,636 girlsVAMaryland: #292 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,264 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedDEArizona: #1,209 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,299 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedARTennessee: #317 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,463 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #336 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,603 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #230 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,010 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #136 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 400 girlsDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #158 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 697 girlsLAMississippi: #198 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 780 girlsMSAlabama: #201 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 839 girlsALGeorgia: #307 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 1,428 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Tamia, so not publishedHITexas: #834 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 4,792 girlsTXFlorida: #397 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 2,100 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. District of Columbia#136 · 1 in 400
  2. Louisiana#158 · 1 in 697
  3. Mississippi#198 · 1 in 780
  4. Alabama#201 · 1 in 839
  5. South Carolina#230 · 1 in 1,010

Best ever in a state: #65 in District of Columbia, 1999.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#13681 in 400
Louisiana#158291 in 697
Mississippi#198161 in 780
Alabama#201251 in 839
South Carolina#230191 in 1,010
Maryland#292201 in 1,264
Georgia#307371 in 1,428
Tennessee#317221 in 1,463
North Carolina#336301 in 1,603
Virginia#352231 in 1,636
New York#394481 in 1,990
Florida#397411 in 2,100
Illinois#406321 in 2,070
Michigan#415211 in 2,117
Pennsylvania#437251 in 2,214
Connecticut#44861 in 2,168
New Jersey#493161 in 2,455
Missouri#575101 in 2,943
Ohio#583171 in 3,317
Massachusetts#73061 in 4,537
Wisconsin#74061 in 4,175
Texas#834351 in 4,792
Indiana#91461 in 5,418
Washington#1,09351 in 6,429
California#1,195271 in 8,494
Arizona#1,20951 in 7,299
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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 Tamia
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 148 spots since 2024 (#3,081 → #2,933)
  • 1,246 spots since 2020 (#1,687 → #2,933)
  • 1,865 spots since 2015 (#1,068 → #2,933)
  • Biggest jump: 1,531 spots in 1996 (#2,028 → #497)
  • Biggest drop: 179 spots in 2009 (#549 → #728)
Rise & fade · girls
54 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1947
  • Peaked 2001 at #358 (828 births)
  • Births halved by 2009, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 19 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 1996–2014
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,175
  • Highest: 1 in 2,175 girls born in 2001 were named Tamia (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 28,198 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 48.5% of all girls named Tamia (6,203) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s10#3,448 (1947)#3,448
1950s25#3,747 (1958)#4,583
1960s80#2,874 (1968)#4,900
1970s305#1,968 (1976)#2,810
1980s440#1,964 (1980)#2,339
1990s2,760#380 (1998)#1,927
2000s6,203#358 (2001)#499
2010s2,450#769 (2010)#1,082
2020s509#1,687 (2020)#2,329

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.

Tamia in 2008

girls
#549
562 births · 1 in 3,365 girls

Top girls' names in 2008

  1. #1Emma18,830
  2. #2Isabella18,629
  3. #3Emily17,448
  4. #4Olivia17,088
  5. #5Ava17,051
  6. #6Madison17,047
  7. #7Sophia16,091
  8. #8Abigail15,088
  9. #9Elizabeth12,027
  10. #10Chloe11,836
  11. #549Tamia562
More about 2008

girls

1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 3,365 of them was named Tamia, which outranked 97.3% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tamia
  1. #545Jaliyah564
  2. #545Saniyah564
  3. #548Natalee563
  4. #549Tamia562
  5. #549Simone562
  6. #551Adelaide558
  7. #552Juliette557
  8. #552Krystal557

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

Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,375Dayami#10,129 → #754
  2. ↑ 4,524Allisson#4,944 → #420
  3. ↑ 1,019Alisson#1,804 → #785
  4. ↑ 851Milagros#1,579 → #728
  5. ↑ 807Mareli#1,530 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 391Kelis#968 → #1,359
  2. ↓ 390Joselin#755 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 378Tyra#947 → #1,325
  4. ↓ 363Montana#932 → #1,295
  5. ↓ 337Allyssa#988 → #1,325

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

See the top 100 for 2008 →