girl's name
Tamzin
TAM-zin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 2,396
Tamzin is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2002, when 198 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tamzin Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 151 |
| 2000s | 1,569 |
| 2010s | 288 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 14 |
How Popular Is Tamzin?
In 2025, Tamzin was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Tamzin Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Tamzin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tamzin Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tamzin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tamzin
- English TAM-zin /ˈtæmzɪn/
Sibling Names for Tamzin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tamzin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tamzin
How popular is the name Tamzin?
In 2025, Tamzin was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Tamzin a girl's or a boy's name?
Tamzin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tamzin?
Tamzin has 2 syllables.
When was Tamzin most popular?
Tamzin peaked in 2002, when 198 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Tamzin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tamzin currently ranks #7,373 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.