How Many People Are Named Tamea?
An estimated 284 people in the United States have the first name Tamea. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Tamea peaked in popularity in 2007 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tamea 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 Tamea paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
284
About 1 in 1,206,881 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
2007
20 births
Total Registered
298
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tamea
Tamea is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 298 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tamea as a female name
Ranked #14,416 in 2014
7 female births in 2014
Peak: 2007 (20 births)
Tamea: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tamea span from the 1940s to the 2010s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 146 babies were registered. Tamea has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tamea by Decade
How has Tamea 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.
Tamea + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tamea as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Tamea: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tamea?
We estimate approximately 284 people named Tamea 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 1,206,881 Americans share this first name.
Is Tamea a common name?
Tamea is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 298 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tamea most popular?
Tamea reached peak popularity in 2007, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tamea is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tamea a female name?
Tamea is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tamea Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tamea Smith, Tamea Johnson, Tamea 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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