Girl · #7,409 in 2026

Tamula

Lake Tamula is a lake in southern Estonia. It is located on the southwestern side of the town of Võru in Võru Parish, Võru County.

Current Rank
#7,409
Peak Rank
#3,484 (1967)
Total Babies
196
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1958
First Year
1981
Last Year
1967
Peak Year
#3484
Peak Rank
196
Total Count
22
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Tamula

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

Lake Tamula is a lake in southern Estonia. It is located on the southwestern side of the town of Võru in Võru Parish, Võru County.

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Origin & history
On 11 September 2010, the Estonian shot putter Taavi Peetre drowned in Lake Tamula during a fishing trip. Beach promenade on the town side A suspension bridge on the northern end of the lake View of the lake from the bridge

The Story of Tamula

Tamula 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 1967, when 14 Tamulas were born — ranking #3,484 that year. As of 2026, Tamula ranks #7,409 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 196 Tamulas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Tamula

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tamula 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 Tamula

What does the name Tamula mean?
Lake Tamula is a lake in southern Estonia. It is located on the southwestern side of the town of Võru in Võru Parish, Võru County.
How popular is Tamula in 2026?
In 2026, Tamula ranks #7,409 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Tamula most popular?
Tamula reached its peak popularity in 1967, ranking #3,484 that year with 14 babies given the name.
Is Tamula a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Tamula is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Tamula?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tamula include Lonnette, Jillaine, Yavonne. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Tamula

Tamula is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1958 and has accumulated 196 births in the dataset. Tamula's peak popularity came in 1967 when it ranked #3,484. Use the chart and map above to compare Tamula'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.