How Many People Are Named Tamira?

An estimated 2,041 people in the United States have the first name Tamira. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Tamira peaked in popularity in 1999 with 79 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tamira 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 Tamira paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

2,041

About 1 in 167,935 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

34

years old

Peak Year

1999

79 births

Total Registered

2,158

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Tamira

Tamira is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,158 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 2,158 (100.0%)

Tamira as a female name

Ranked #9,462 in 2024

11 female births in 2024

Peak: 1999 (79 births)

Tamira: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Tamira span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 492 babies were registered. Tamira has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 16 32 47 63 79 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Tamira by Decade

How has Tamira 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1950s 48 0 48
1960s 158 0 158
1970s 336 0 336
1980s 390 0 390
1990s 478 0 478
2000s 492 0 492
2010s 193 0 193
2020s 63 0 63

Tamira by State

Birth registrations for Tamira span all 15 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Texas. The lowest are in Ohio, North Carolina, Alabama. On average, about 27 Tamiras were registered per state.

Tamira + Last Name Combinations

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Tamira: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Tamira?

We estimate approximately 2,041 people named Tamira 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 167,935 Americans share this first name.

Is Tamira a common name?

Tamira is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,158 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Tamira most popular?

Tamira reached peak popularity in 1999, when 79 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tamira is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Tamira a female name?

Tamira is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Tamira Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tamira Smith, Tamira Johnson, Tamira 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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