FIRST NAME
Tamara
Tamara is the 217th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 128,582 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 129 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #217 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
228,813
living · #229
2020 CENSUS
128,582
living · #217
BABIES NAMED TAMARA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1917–2025
2025111
As a female name, Tamara peaked in 1970, when 4,721 babies were named Tamara (the #79 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #20,994 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
129
living · #20,994
BABIES NAMED TAMARA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1957–2002
20025
As a male name, Tamara peaked in 1974, when 23 babies were named Tamara (the #1972 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)