girl's name
Tamalyn
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 144
Tamalyn is a girl's name. In 1988 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1958, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1958.
Tamalyn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1988, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 26 |
| 1960s | 79 |
| 1970s | 33 |
| 1980s (to 1988) | 6 |
How popular is Tamalyn?
In 1988, Tamalyn was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Tamalyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tamalyn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tamalyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tamalyn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tamalyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tamalyn
How popular is the name Tamalyn?
In 1988, Tamalyn was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Tamalyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Tamalyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Tamalyn most popular?
Tamalyn peaked in 1958, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.