How Many People Are Named Tamarra?
An estimated 1,106 people in the United States have the first name Tamarra. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 44 years old, and Tamarra peaked in popularity in 1980 with 44 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tamarra as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tamarra paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,106
About 1 in 309,904 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
44
years old
Peak Year
1980
44 births
Total Registered
1,220
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tamarra
Tamarra is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,220 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tamarra as a female name
Ranked #10,924 in 2013
10 female births in 2013
Peak: 1980 (44 births)
Tamarra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tamarra span from the 1940s to the 2010s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 325 babies were registered. Tamarra has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tamarra by Decade
How has Tamarra tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tamarra by State
Birth registrations for Tamarra span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Illinois. The lowest are in Texas, Ohio, Florida. On average, about 15 Tamarras were registered per state.
Tamarra + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tamarra as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Tamarra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tamarra?
We estimate approximately 1,106 people named Tamarra are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 309,904 Americans share this first name.
Is Tamarra a common name?
Tamarra is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,220 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tamarra most popular?
Tamarra reached peak popularity in 1980, when 44 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tamarra is approximately 44 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tamarra a female name?
Tamarra is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tamarra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tamarra Smith, Tamarra Johnson, Tamarra Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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