girl's name
Tamilyn
TAM-uh-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 101
Tamilyn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1982 it was given to 5 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 1969, when 13 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.
Tamilyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 17 |
| 1960s | 63 |
| 1970s | 16 |
| 1980s | 5 |
How Popular Is Tamilyn?
In 1982, Tamilyn was given to 5 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 Tamilyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tamilyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tamilyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tamilyn
- English TAM-uh-lin
Sibling Names for Tamilyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tamilyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tamilyn
How popular is the name Tamilyn?
In 1982, Tamilyn was given to 5 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 Tamilyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Tamilyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tamilyn?
Tamilyn has 3 syllables.
When was Tamilyn most popular?
Tamilyn peaked in 1969, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.