girl's name
Tamalyn
TAM-uh-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 144
Tamalyn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tamalyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 26 |
| 1960s | 79 |
| 1970s | 33 |
| 1980s | 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 figures for the United States.
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.
How to Say Tamalyn
- English TAM-uh-lin
Sibling Names for Tamalyn
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Tamalyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Tamalyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tamalyn?
Tamalyn has 3 syllables.
When was Tamalyn most popular?
Tamalyn peaked in 1958, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.