Tami
Peaked at #154 nationally in 1959, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1942, Tami has been recorded >99% of the time for girls and <1% of the time for boys.
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Tami — Girls (United States)
StablePeak rank
#154
in 1959
Current rank
#13288
in 2024
Years tracked
79
1942–2024
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1942, Tami reached its peak popularity for girls in 1959, ranking #154 nationally with 2,741 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #14418 (2014) to #13288 (2024) — a 8% improvement.
As of 2024, Tami ranks #13288 nationally for girls, with 7 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #13,288 | 7 |
| 2023 | #10,225 | 10 |
| 2022 | #13,433 | 7 |
| 2018 | #15,474 | 6 |
| 2016 | #12,774 | 8 |
| 2015 | #12,896 | 8 |
| 2014 | #14,418 | 7 |
| 2013 | #10,926 | 10 |
Tami — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#3070
in 1947
Last ranked
#7254
in 1982
Years tracked
15
1946–1982
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1946, Tami reached its peak popularity for boys in 1947, ranking #3070 nationally with 8 babies given the name that year.
Tami hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 1982, when it stood at #7254.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | #7,254 | 5 |
| 1978 | #6,649 | 5 |
| 1977 | #4,541 | 8 |
| 1974 | #4,155 | 8 |
| 1972 | #4,935 | 6 |
| 1971 | #4,854 | 6 |
| 1970 | #3,802 | 8 |
| 1969 | #4,954 | 5 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Tami most popular?
Tami was most popular in 1959, when it ranked #154 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Tami becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently stable; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Tami?
At least 38,004 babies have been recorded with the name Tami in the US since 1942, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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