How Many People Are Named Tamy?

An estimated 519 people in the United States have the first name Tamy. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 59 years old, and Tamy peaked in popularity in 1960 with 58 births that year.

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

Estimated Living Americans

519

About 1 in 660,413 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

59

years old

Peak Year

1960

58 births

Total Registered

623

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Tamy

Tamy is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 623 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 623 (100.0%)

Tamy as a female name

Ranked #15,640 in 1996

5 female births in 1996

Peak: 1960 (58 births)

Tamy: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Tamy span from the 1950s to the 1990s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 282 babies were registered. Tamy has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 12 23 35 46 58 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995

Tamy by Decade

How has Tamy 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 127 0 127
1960s 282 0 282
1970s 168 0 168
1980s 30 0 30
1990s 16 0 16

Tamy by State

Birth registrations for Tamy span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Texas, California. On average, about 16 Tamys were registered per state.

Tamy + Last Name Combinations

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Tamy: Questions and Answers

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

We estimate approximately 519 people named Tamy 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 660,413 Americans share this first name.

Is Tamy a common name?

Tamy is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 623 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Tamy most popular?

Tamy reached peak popularity in 1960, when 58 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tamy is approximately 59 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Tamy a female name?

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

How many Tamy Smiths are there?

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