Girl · #13,455 in 2026

Tammie

Tammie is a feminine given name, an abbreviation of Thomasina and Tamara. Notable people with the name include:Tammie Green, American golfer Tammie Brown, American drag performer and recording artist Tammie Souza, American meteorologist Tammie Wilson, American politician Tammie Allen, Native American potter Tammie Leady, American personal trainer and fitness and figure competitor Tammie…

  • English
Current Rank
#13,455
Peak Rank
#172 (1963)
Total Babies
35K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1927
First Year
2023
Last Year
1963
Peak Year
#172
Peak Rank
35K
Total Count
78
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Tammie

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Tammie is a feminine given name, an abbreviation of Thomasina and Tamara. Notable people with the name include:Tammie Green, American golfer Tammie Brown, American drag performer and recording artist Tammie Souza, American meteorologist Tammie Wilson, American politician Tammie Allen, Native American potter Tammie Leady, American personal trainer and fitness and figure competitor Tammie…

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Tammie

Tammie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1927, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1963: 2,246 births, good for #172 nationwide. About 55% of every Tammie on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Tammie last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 35K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Tammie

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Tammie. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Tammie

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tammie

What does the name Tammie mean?
Tammie is a feminine given name, an abbreviation of Thomasina and Tamara. Notable people with the name include:Tammie Green, American golfer Tammie Brown, American drag performer and recording artist Tammie Souza, American meteorologist Tammie Wilson, American politician Tammie Allen, Native American potter Tammie Leady, American personal trainer and fitness and figure competitor Tammie…
What is the origin of the name Tammie?
Tammie has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Tammie in 2026?
In 2026, Tammie ranks #13,455 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Tammie most popular?
Tammie reached its peak popularity in 1963, ranking #172 that year with 2,246 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Tammie most popular?
Tammie has historically been most popular in Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tammie.
Is Tammie a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Tammie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Tammie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tammie include Adaline, Trina, Jeannine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Tammie?
Common variants and related forms of Tammie include Tamara, Tamera, Tami, Tammara, Tammi, Tammy. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

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About the name Tammie

Tammie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1927 and has accumulated 35K births in the dataset. Tammie's peak popularity came in 1963 when it ranked #172. Use the chart and map above to compare Tammie'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.