girl's name

Tamarra

tuh-MAR-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 1,239

Tamarra is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2013 it was given to 10 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 1980, when 44 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1943.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Tamarra Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.

325
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Tamarra by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 25
1950s 66
1960s 145
1970s 325
1980s 304
1990s 230
2000s 101
2010s 24

How Popular Is Tamarra?

In 2013, Tamarra was given to 10 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.

Where Tamarra Is Used

Canada #2,650 5 in 1991
England & Wales #6,158 3 in 2006
United States #10,699 10 in 2013

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Tamarra

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Tamarra Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tamarra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Tamarra

  • English tuh-MAR-uh

Sibling Names for Tamarra

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tamarra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Tamarra

How popular is the name Tamarra?

In 2013, Tamarra was given to 10 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 Tamarra a girl's or a boy's name?

Tamarra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tamarra?

Tamarra has 3 syllables.

When was Tamarra most popular?

Tamarra peaked in 1980, when 44 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.