Tamiyah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	70	7	–	#5,106
2000s	541	54	+673%	#2,283
2010s	535	54	-1%	#2,367
2020s (to 2025)	159	27	-50%	#3,601

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#5,106

2000s

541

+673%

#2,283

2010s

535

-1%

#2,367

2020s (to 2025)

159

-50%

#3,601

The story of Tamiyah

Tamiyah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,302 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1995, 1,305 American babies have been named Tamiyah. Its peak came in 2007, when 81 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tamiyah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tamiyah?

The median living Tamiyah is about 15 years old; half are between 10 and 20. An estimated 1,300 people named Tamiyah are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tamiyah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	13	#8,302
2024	23	#5,593
2023	24	#5,370
2022	26	#5,159
2021	31	#4,498
2020	42	#3,601
2019	28	#4,891
2018	44	#3,555
2017	35	#4,213
2016	42	#3,700
2015	40	#3,837
2014	52	#3,182
2013	72	#2,506
2012	63	#2,800
2011	79	#2,367
2010	80	#2,383
2009	57	#3,044
2008	73	#2,581
2007	81	#2,366
2006	47	#3,463
2005	56	#2,931
2004	77	#2,283
2003	68	#2,436
2002	32	#4,063
2001	31	#4,097
2000	19	#5,914
1995	6	#13,215
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tamiyah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tamiyah?

The median living Tamiyah is about 15 years old. Half of all living Tamiyahs are between 10 and 20 years old.

How many people named Tamiyah are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Tamiyah are alive in the United States, based on 1,305 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tamiyah in 2025?

Tamiyah ranked #8,302 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tamiyah?

1,305 babies have been named Tamiyah in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tamiyah most popular?

Tamiyah peaked in 2007, when 81 newborns received the name.

Is Tamiyah a boy or girl name?

Tamiyah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tamiyah rising or falling?

Tamiyah is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Tamiyah popularity over time

The story of Tamiyah

How old are people named Tamiyah?

Tamiyah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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