Tamala Name Popularity and Statistics
Tamala is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Tamala?
Tamala is spelled T-A-M-A-L-A. The name has 6 letters.
Tamala Popularity in 2005
Rank#16,462
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 7,111 places to #16,462 and recorded 5 fewer births compared with 2001.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Tamala Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1977 through 2005. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Girls | 5 | #16,462 |
| 2001 | Girls | 10 | #9,351 |
| 1999 | Girls | 8 | #10,345 |
| 1998 | Girls | 9 | #9,260 |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 |
| 1995 | Girls | 8 | #9,553 |
| 1994 | Girls | 10 | #8,122 |
| 1993 | Girls | 8 | #9,559 |
| 1992 | Girls | 13 | #6,652 |
| 1991 | Girls | 19 | #5,004 |
| 1990 | Girls | 8 | #9,247 |
| 1989 | Girls | 16 | #5,286 |
| 1988 | Girls | 20 | #4,308 |
| 1987 | Girls | 20 | #4,122 |
| 1986 | Girls | 17 | #4,539 |
| 1985 | Girls | 22 | #3,730 |
| 1984 | Girls | 20 | #3,874 |
| 1983 | Girls | 33 | #2,659 |
| 1982 | Girls | 59 | #1,822 |
| 1981 | Girls | 51 | #2,028 |
| 1980 | Girls | 48 | #2,128 |
| 1979 | Girls | 50 | #2,020 |
| 1978 | Girls | 53 | #1,862 |
| 1977 | Girls | 63 | #1,661 |
When Was Tamala Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1971 · Girls
176 recorded births
National rank #798
1968 · Girls
150 recorded births
National rank #831
1967 · Girls
145 recorded births
National rank #833
1974 · Girls
141 recorded births
National rank #901
Where Tamala Ranked Highest in 1988
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| AL | #566 | 5 |