How Many People Are Named Tamatha?
An estimated 2,477 people in the United States have the first name Tamatha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 54 years old, and Tamatha peaked in popularity in 1968 with 381 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tamatha 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 Tamatha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,477
About 1 in 138,375 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
54
years old
Peak Year
1968
381 births
Total Registered
2,811
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tamatha
Tamatha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,811 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tamatha as a female name
Ranked #13,318 in 1996
6 female births in 1996
Peak: 1968 (381 births)
Tamatha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tamatha span from the 1960s to the 1990s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 1,289 babies were registered. Tamatha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tamatha by Decade
How has Tamatha 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.
Tamatha by State
Birth registrations for Tamatha span all 29 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, North Carolina. The lowest are in Iowa, Colorado, Washington. On average, about 68 Tamathas were registered per state.
Tamatha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tamatha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Tamatha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tamatha?
We estimate approximately 2,477 people named Tamatha 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 138,375 Americans share this first name.
Is Tamatha a common name?
Tamatha is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,811 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tamatha most popular?
Tamatha reached peak popularity in 1968, when 381 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tamatha is approximately 54 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tamatha a female name?
Tamatha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tamatha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tamatha Smith, Tamatha Johnson, Tamatha 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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