girl's name

Tamy

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 639

Tamy is a girl's name. In 1996 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 1960, when 58 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1957.

Tamy over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1996, not a full ten years.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Tamy by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 127
1960s 282
1970s 168
1980s 30
1990s (to 1996) 16

How popular is Tamy?

In 1996, Tamy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Tamy is used

Canada #2,825 5 in 1997
United States #15,563 5 in 1996

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 Tamy

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

Parents who like Tamy also like

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

Sibling names for Tamy

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tamy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Tamy

How popular is the name Tamy?

In 1996, Tamy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Tamy a girl's or a boy's name?

Tamy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Tamy most popular?

Tamy peaked in 1960, when 58 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.