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Tamara

260,766births recorded
26Countries
6Variants
1992Peak · Slovenia
#87Hungary 2025

Tamara is a girl name family recorded 260,766 times in 26 countries since 1915. It ranks highest today in Hungary (#87 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Slovenia in 1992, at 646.5 births per 100,000.

Popularity by country

Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.

Which form wins where

Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.

Rank in countries that publish top lists only

All forms of Tamara

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Tamara Italian 131,703 🇺🇸 United States #1808 1974 ▼ 31 %
Tamara Italian 74,324 🇦🇷 Argentina #434 1995 ▼ 72 %
Tamara Italian 6,930 🇦🇹 Austria #235 1991 ▼ 37 %
Tamara Italian 5,208 🇨🇦 Ontario #823 1969 ▼ 2 %
Tamara Italian 4,885 🇫🇷 France #1183 2001 ▼ 56 %
Tamara Italian 3,444 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #894 1996 ▼ 44 %
Tamar English 6,158 🇺🇸 United States #2438 1977 ▼ 3 %
Tamar English 459 🇦🇷 Argentina #2305 2003 ▼ 53 %
Tamar English 383 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #2787 2000 ▼ 15 %
Tamar English 215 🇫🇷 France #4528 2023 ▲ 27 %
Tamar English 173 🇨🇦 Ontario – 1992 –
Tamar English 50 🇨🇦 Québec – 1997 –
Tammara English 2,507 🇺🇸 United States – 1968 –
Tammara English 5 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 1996 –
Tamarah English 1,326 🇺🇸 United States – 1978 –
Tamarah English 25 🇫🇷 France – 2021 –
Tamarah English 5 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 1997 –
Tamarra English 1,220 🇺🇸 United States – 1977 –
Tamarra English 5 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 1997 –
Thamara Spanish 252 🇺🇸 United States #14942 2003 ▼ 21 %
Thamara Spanish 168 🇦🇷 Argentina – 2000 –
Thamara Spanish 120 🇫🇷 France – 1999 –
Thamara Spanish 5 🇨🇦 Québec – 1991 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in Slovenia correlates closely with Tamara's.

  1. 1Clément
  2. 2Tina
  3. 3Urška
  4. 4Claudia
  5. 5Monica
  6. 6Tanya

How we grouped these names

  • Tamara ↔ Tamar — verified against linguistic sources
  • Tamara ↔ Tammara — spelling variant
  • Tamara ↔ Tamarah — spelling variant
  • Tamara ↔ Tamarra — spelling variant
  • Tamara ↔ Thamara — spelling variant

Questions about Tamara

How popular is the name Tamara?

In 2025 it ranked #87 in Hungary. Official registers record 260,766 births across 26 countries.

What is Tamara in other languages?

Tamar (English); Tammara (English); Tamarah (English); Tamarra (English); Thamara (Spanish).

When was Tamara most popular?

It peaked in Slovenia in 1992, at 646.5 births per 100,000.

Is Tamara a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Tamara is a girl name.