Meaning not yet researched.
Tamya: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 7 in 2025. Its best rank was #910 in 2003.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #910 in 2003; #13,058 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Tamya in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#13,058 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2003, at #910.
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Tamya: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 7 girls in 2025. Peak: #910 in 2003 · most girls in one year: 262 (2003).
In 2025, 7 US girls were named Tamya, making it the 13,058th most common girls’ name of the year, up 2,016 places from #15,074 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 6 girls named Tamya in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #910, reached in 2003. That year also had the most girls given the name: 262. For comparison, it was #3,475 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Tamya in 50 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1959 with 6 babies. In all, 2,790 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,833 babies named Tamya.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 176 US girls were named Tamya; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 30. In 2025 that was about 1 in 229,610 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Tamia (12,782 babies since 1880), Samya (2,854 babies since 1880), Tammy (333,407 babies since 1880) and Tami (38,017 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Tameyah are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in English. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Tameyah (76).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Tamya in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #13,058 | — | — |
| 2024 | 6 | #15,074 | — | — |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,599 | — | — |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,600 | — | — |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,415 | — | — |
| 2020 | 23 | #5,473 | — | — |
| 2019 | 24 | #5,438 | — | — |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,217 | — | — |
| 2017 | 23 | #5,646 | — | — |
| 2016 | 30 | #4,721 | — | — |
| 2015 | 46 | #3,475 | — | — |
| 2014 | 50 | #3,267 | — | — |
| 2013 | 70 | #2,567 | — | — |
| 2012 | 66 | #2,706 | — | — |
| 2011 | 94 | #2,068 | — | — |
| 2010 | 97 | #2,056 | — | — |
| 2009 | 124 | #1,768 | — | — |
| 2008 | 153 | #1,527 | — | — |
| 2007 | 180 | #1,353 | — | — |
| 2006 | 208 | #1,172 | — | — |
| 2005 | 221 | #1,076 | — | — |
| 2004 | 249 | #963 | — | — |
| 2003 | 262 | #910 | — | — |
| 2002 | 139 | #1,392 | — | — |
| 2001 | 140 | #1,366 | — | — |
| 2000 | 157 | #1,253 | — | — |
| 1999 | 127 | #1,396 | — | — |
| 1998 | 74 | #2,024 | — | — |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,807 | — | — |
| 1996 | 14 | #6,700 | — | — |
| 1995 | 6 | #13,218 | — | — |
| 1994 | 5 | #15,523 | — | — |
| 1993 | 6 | #13,264 | — | — |
| 1991 | 7 | #11,393 | — | — |
| 1988 | 9 | #8,328 | — | — |
| 1982 | 7 | #9,119 | — | — |
| 1981 | 5 | #11,987 | — | — |
| 1980 | 9 | #7,336 | — | — |
| 1978 | 9 | #6,889 | — | — |
| 1977 | 8 | #7,483 | — | — |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,922 | — | — |
| 1974 | 8 | #6,804 | — | — |
| 1973 | 5 | #9,639 | — | — |
| 1972 | 6 | #8,148 | — | — |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,990 | — | — |
| 1967 | 5 | #7,732 | — | — |
| 1964 | 5 | #7,694 | — | — |
| 1963 | 5 | #7,527 | — | — |
| 1961 | 5 | #7,422 | — | — |
| 1959 | 6 | #6,156 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).