How Many People Are Named Tamera?

Complete statistics for the name Tamera in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Tamera
Very Rare
14,263
Estimated People
1 in 23,137
1 in X Americans
1959
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
14,263 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 50

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 147
Arkansas 145
Arizona 89
California 1,323
Colorado 148
DC 5
Florida 358
Georgia 257
Iowa 274
Idaho 123
Illinois 598
Indiana 528
Kansas 186
Kentucky 191
Louisiana 115
Massachusetts 11
Maryland 133
Maine 22
Michigan 613
Minnesota 336
Missouri 324
Mississippi 95
Montana 10
North Carolina 321
North Dakota 67
Nebraska 159
New Jersey 33
New Mexico 10
Nevada 10
New York 297
Ohio 675
Oklahoma 175
Oregon 279
Pennsylvania 252
South Carolina 108
South Dakota 76
Tennessee 276
Texas 811
Utah 298
Virginia 251
Washington 375
Wisconsin 169
West Virginia 82
Wyoming 6
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 33.3%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Tamera

How Many People Have the Name Tamera in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 14,263 people in the United States currently share the name Tamera. That works out to roughly 1 in every 23,137 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Tamera a Common or Rare Name?

Tamera is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Tamera Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Tamera are covered in full on the Tamera name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Tamera Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Tamera in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Tamera is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Tamera Most Popular?

The name Tamera reached peak popularity in 1959, with 614 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Tamera Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Tamera across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Tamera?

Approximately 14,263 people in the United States share the name Tamera, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Tamera a rare name?

Tamera is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 23,137 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tamera mean?

The meaning and origin of Tamera is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Tamera more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Tamera are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Tamera most popular?

The name Tamera reached its peak in 1959, with 614 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People14,263
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 23,137
GenderFemale
Avg Age50
Peak Year1959
Male %0%
Female %100%

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