Tammi
Tammi is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Tammi
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Tammi 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 Tammi
The earliest SSA record of Tammi as a baby girl name dates back to 1950, when 7 babies received it. 1968 was its biggest year on record, with 874 newborns named Tammi — #297 in the national rankings. The 1960s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 47% of all recorded Tammis. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2013 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 14K Tammis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Tammi
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About the name Tammi
Tammi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1950 and has accumulated 14K births in the dataset. Tammi's peak popularity came in 1968 when it ranked #297. Use the chart and map above to compare Tammi'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.