Girl · #10,230 in 2026

Tamarra

Name: Popularity of the name Tamarra in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tamarra, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,230

Peak Rank

#2,246 (1980)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1943

First Year

2013

Last Year

1980

Peak Year

#2246

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tamarra

Tamarra first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1943, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1980, when 44 Tamarras were born — ranking #2,246 that year. As of 2026, Tamarra ranks #10,230 for baby girls with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Tamarras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Tamarra

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tamarra is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tamarra

What does the name Tamarra mean?

Tamarra is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1943. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tamarra in 2026?

In 2026, Tamarra ranks #10,230 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Tamarra most popular?

Tamarra reached its peak popularity in 1980, ranking #2,246 that year with 44 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Tamarra most popular?

Tamarra has historically been most popular in Pennsylvania, Florida, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tamarra.

Is Tamarra a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tamarra is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tamarra?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tamarra include Elizbeth, Earle, Loney. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tamarra

Tamarra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1943 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Tamarra's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #2,246. Use the chart and map above to compare Tamarra's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.