Tammara
Tammara is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Tammara
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Tammara is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Tammara
American parents first put Tammara on the record books as a baby girl name in 1946, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1963, when 106 Tammaras were born — ranking #1,043 that year. About 37% of every Tammara on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Tammara last appeared in the published SSA data in 2006, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 3K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1940s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Tammara
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About the name Tammara
Tammara is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Tammara's peak popularity came in 1963 when it ranked #1,043. Use the chart and map above to compare Tammara'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.