Tamara
femaleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Tamara: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
Tamara: Recorded since 1946, it reached #52 in 1992, and it stood at #885 in 2025.
Falling
among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2024
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #116 |
| 1997 | #137 |
| 1998 | #155 |
| 1999 | #200 |
| 2000 | #235 |
| 2001 | #280 |
| 2002 | #302 |
| 2003 | #394 |
| 2004 | #337 |
| 2005 | #325 |
| 2006 | #394 |
| 2007 | #390 |
| 2008 | #393 |
| 2009 | #530 |
| 2010 | #458 |
| 2011 | #449 |
| 2012 | #458 |
| 2013 | #536 |
| 2014 | #527 |
| 2015 | #500 |
| 2016 | #537 |
| 2017 | #593 |
| 2018 | #843 |
| 2019 | #664 |
| 2020 | #821 |
| 2021 | #779 |
| 2022 | #796 |
| 2023 | #794 |
| 2024 | #1065 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
FallingEngland and Wales · Girls
Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 57 of the 79 years from 1946 to 2024.
In 2024: #516 among girls in Norway, #541 among girls in Scotland, #1065 among girls in England and Wales.
Official data from 7 national registrars across 7 regions, 1946–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1946
First recorded at #386 among girls in Norway in 1946 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1975–1996
Highest recorded position: #52 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1992 (recorded 1975–1996).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #885 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1946 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #52 in New South Wales, Australia in 1993.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | England and Wales | female | #1065 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | female | #794 | 45 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | female | #796 | 45 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | female | #779 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | female | #821 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | female | #664 | 59 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | female | #843 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | female | #593 | 71 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | female | #537 | 79 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | female | #500 | 86 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | female | #527 | 80 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | female | #536 | 78 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | female | #458 | 98 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | female | #449 | 94 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | female | #458 | 90 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | female | #530 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | female | #393 | 111 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | female | #390 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | female | #394 | 107 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | female | #325 | 125 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | female | #337 | 114 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | female | #394 | 92 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | female | #302 | 120 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | female | #280 | 136 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | female | #235 | 175 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | female | #200 | 217 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | female | #155 | 297 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | female | #137 | 341 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #116 | 397 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #95 | 84 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1995 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #74 | 113 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1994 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #55 | 140 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1993 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #52 | 154 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1992 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #52 | 138 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1991 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #63 | 115 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1989 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #58 | 131 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1988 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #69 | 124 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1987 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #78 | 99 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1986 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #76 | 100 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1985 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #69 | 113 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1984 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #86 | 89 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1983 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #87 | 88 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1982 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #85 | 94 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1981 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #83 | 95 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1980 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #81 | 92 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1979 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #95 | 78 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1978 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #76 | 111 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1977 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #79 | 97 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1976 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #62 | 124 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1975 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #79 | 96 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1999 | New Zealand | female | #98 | 46 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | New Zealand | female | #98 | 43 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | New Zealand | female | #80 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | New Zealand | female | #73 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | New Zealand | female | #63 | 85 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | female | #434 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | female | #444 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | female | #419 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | female | #413 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | female | #384 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | female | #252 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | female | #343 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Northern Ireland | female | #220 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | female | #344 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | female | #197 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | female | #147 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Norway | female | #516 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Norway | female | #494 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Norway | female | #500 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Norway | female | #550 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Norway | female | #474 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Norway | female | #577 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Norway | female | #554 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Norway | female | #553 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Norway | female | #524 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Norway | female | #506 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | female | #487 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Norway | female | #539 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | female | #580 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Norway | female | #618 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Norway | female | #478 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Norway | female | #585 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | female | #466 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | female | #480 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | female | #482 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | female | #533 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | female | #462 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | female | #555 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | female | #496 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Norway | female | #472 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | female | #423 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | female | #575 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | female | #500 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | female | #508 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | female | #466 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | female | #508 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | female | #401 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | female | #394 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | female | #610 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | female | #605 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | female | #366 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | female | #546 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | female | #494 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | female | #648 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | female | #482 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | female | #443 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | female | #572 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | female | #363 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | female | #536 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | female | #579 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | female | #453 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | female | #413 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | Norway | female | #379 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | Norway | female | #436 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | Norway | female | #368 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | Norway | female | #434 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | Norway | female | #339 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | Norway | female | #448 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | Norway | female | #375 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1950 | Norway | female | #308 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1949 | Norway | female | #355 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1948 | Norway | female | #354 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1946 | Norway | female | #386 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | female | #885 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | female | #856 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | female | #883 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | female | #700 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | female | #871 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | female | #734 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | female | #515 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | female | #532 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | female | #876 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | female | #540 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | female | #612 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | female | #393 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | female | #663 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | female | #439 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | female | #383 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | female | #505 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | female | #431 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | female | #221 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | female | #197 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | female | #263 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | female | #238 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | female | #369 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | female | #239 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | female | #211 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | female | #159 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | female | #176 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | female | #216 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | female | #196 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | female | #268 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | female | #266 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | female | #456 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | female | #365 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | female | #517 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | female | #445 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | female | #492 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | female | #422 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Republic of Ireland | female | #386 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | female | #365 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | female | #365 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | female | #467 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | female | #363 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Republic of Ireland | female | #542 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | female | #428 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | female | #518 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | female | #455 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | female | #428 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | female | #471 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | female | #466 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | female | #541 | 5 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
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Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1946 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #52 in New South Wales, Australia in 1993. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.