Tamar*
#2,003 most common girls' name of all time · #3,418 across all names · 13% male / 87% female · used 1915–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#2,003
Rank overall
#3,418 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
96 of 146
All-time
7,044
Since 2016
742
Peak year
1977 #1,011
Best rank
#1,011 1977
Girls
Boys
peak 149/yr
Tamar first appears in 1915. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73 | — | 73 | #2,442 |
| 2024 | 77 | — | 77 | #2,364 |
| 2023 | 70 | 8 | 78 | #2,530 |
| 2022 | 71 | — | 71 | #2,512 |
| 2021 | 66 | 5 | 71 | #2,613 |
| 2020 | 59 | 6 | 65 | #2,788 |
| 2019 | 62 | 5 | 67 | #2,732 |
| 2018 | 70 | — | 70 | #2,512 |
| 2017 | 66 | 8 | 74 | #2,643 |
| 2016 | 85 | 11 | 96 | #2,255 |
| 2015 | 84 | 7 | 91 | #2,241 |
| 2014 | 98 | 12 | 110 | #2,011 |
| 2013 | 108 | 16 | 124 | #1,867 |
| 2012 | 90 | 15 | 105 | #2,122 |
| 2011 | 82 | 18 | 100 | #2,282 |
| 2010 | 66 | 22 | 88 | #2,695 |
| 2009 | 70 | 16 | 86 | #2,620 |
| 2008 | 91 | 26 | 117 | #2,191 |
| 2007 | 90 | 25 | 115 | #2,200 |
| 2006 | 85 | 17 | 102 | #2,255 |
| 2005 | 87 | 22 | 109 | #2,124 |
| 2004 | 88 | 21 | 109 | #2,070 |
| 2003 | 109 | 29 | 138 | #1,735 |
| 2002 | 103 | 21 | 124 | #1,754 |
| 2001 | 94 | 29 | 123 | #1,863 |
| 2000 | 100 | 42 | 142 | #1,747 |
| 1999 | 103 | 30 | 133 | #1,623 |
| 1998 | 89 | 32 | 121 | #1,766 |
| 1997 | 95 | 22 | 117 | #1,663 |
| 1996 | 92 | 19 | 111 | #1,660 |
| 1995 | 92 | 23 | 115 | #1,616 |
| 1994 | 84 | 19 | 103 | #1,746 |
| 1993 | 81 | 9 | 90 | #1,802 |
| 1992 | 99 | 14 | 113 | #1,567 |
| 1991 | 82 | 19 | 101 | #1,757 |
| 1990 | 84 | 20 | 104 | #1,740 |
| 1989 | 105 | 15 | 120 | #1,417 |
| 1988 | 106 | 19 | 125 | #1,346 |
| 1987 | 90 | 22 | 112 | #1,450 |
| 1986 | 90 | 17 | 107 | #1,425 |
| 1985 | 124 | 17 | 141 | #1,153 |
| 1984 | 124 | 10 | 134 | #1,115 |
| 1983 | 126 | 19 | 145 | #1,093 |
| 1982 | 124 | 14 | 138 | #1,135 |
| 1981 | 119 | 18 | 137 | #1,147 |
| 1980 | 95 | 20 | 115 | #1,329 |
| 1979 | 132 | 16 | 148 | #1,053 |
| 1978 | 112 | 23 | 135 | #1,146 |
| 1977 | 133 | 16 | 149 | #1,011 |
| 1976 | 101 | 23 | 124 | #1,150 |
| 1975 | 94 | 16 | 110 | #1,222 |
| 1974 | 103 | 13 | 116 | #1,129 |
| 1973 | 93 | 7 | 100 | #1,170 |
| 1972 | 70 | 6 | 76 | #1,409 |
| 1971 | 85 | — | 85 | #1,296 |
| 1970 | 80 | 7 | 87 | #1,323 |
| 1969 | 69 | — | 69 | #1,395 |
| 1968 | 72 | — | 72 | #1,307 |
| 1967 | 57 | — | 57 | #1,489 |
| 1966 | 77 | — | 77 | #1,230 |
| 1965 | 78 | — | 78 | #1,224 |
| 1964 | 47 | — | 47 | #1,696 |
| 1963 | 50 | — | 50 | #1,608 |
| 1962 | 54 | — | 54 | #1,532 |
| 1961 | 51 | — | 51 | #1,589 |
| 1960 | 51 | — | 51 | #1,572 |
| 1959 | 35 | — | 35 | #1,900 |
| 1958 | 45 | — | 45 | #1,598 |
| 1957 | 28 | — | 28 | #2,097 |
| 1956 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,127 |
| 1955 | 22 | — | 22 | #2,373 |
| 1954 | 22 | — | 22 | #2,348 |
| 1953 | 14 | — | 14 | #3,017 |
| 1952 | 20 | — | 20 | #2,379 |
| 1951 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,367 |
| 1950 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,493 |
| 1949 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,482 |
| 1948 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,659 |
| 1947 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,600 |
| 1946 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,185 |
| 1945 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,049 |
| 1944 | 11 | — | 11 | #2,880 |
| 1943 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,661 |
| 1942 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,605 |
| 1941 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,741 |
| 1940 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,709 |
| 1939 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,347 |
| 1938 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,365 |
| 1937 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,617 |
| 1936 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,541 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,575 |
| 1934 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,659 |
| 1931 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,721 |
| 1929 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,951 |
| 1923 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,352 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,930 |