Tamron
Tamron Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company manufacturing photographic lenses, optical components and commercial/industrial-use optics. Tamron Headquarters is located in Saitama City in the Saitama Prefecture of Japan.
Meaning & Origin of Tamron
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Tamron Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company manufacturing photographic lenses, optical components and commercial/industrial-use optics. Tamron Headquarters is located in Saitama City in the Saitama Prefecture of Japan.
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Origin & history
The Story of Tamron
As a girl name
Tamron first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1997: 5 births, good for #13,724 nationwide. Tamron last appeared in the published SSA data in 1997, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 5 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Tamron on the record books as a boy name in 1999, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 7 Tamrons were born — ranking #8,926 that year. About 67% of every Tamron on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Tamron last appeared in the published SSA data in 2005, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 18 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Tamron
Tamron is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 18 births in the dataset. Tamron's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #8,926. Use the chart and map above to compare Tamron'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 .
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