Girl · #8,423 in 2026

Tammela

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

Current Rank

#8,423

Peak Rank

#3,611 (1968)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1958

First Year

1973

Last Year

1968

Peak Year

#3611

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tammela

Tammela first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1958, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1968, when 14 Tammelas were born — ranking #3,611 that year. As of 2026, Tammela ranks #8,423 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 82 Tammelas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

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101-500

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Names that sound like Tammela

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

Tamala
Tamela
Tumuli
Taml
Danila
Tamil
Tamils
Tamale
Tumult
Tanesha
Tumulus
Tomalley

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tammela

What does the name Tammela mean?

Tammela is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1958. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tammela in 2026?

In 2026, Tammela ranks #8,423 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Tammela most popular?

Tammela reached its peak popularity in 1968, ranking #3,611 that year with 14 babies given the name.

Is Tammela a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Tammela?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tammela include Loucinda, Mayrene, Onetha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tammela

Tammela is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1958 and has accumulated 82 births in the dataset. Tammela's peak popularity came in 1968 when it ranked #3,611. Use the chart and map above to compare Tammela'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.