Tamala

Girl · recorded 1950–2005

  • 2005last recorded
  • 1971best year

Most popular in 1971.

Last recorded in 2005. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Tamala.

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Its story

Popularity since 1950

05310619501964197819912005

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 50 recorded years as a table
Tamala, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19503
19525
19534
19543
19553
19565
195716
195835
195943
196051
196154
196245
196370
196462
196556
196673
196788
196891
196972
197071
1971106
197286
197373
197496
197573
197661
197741
197835
197931
198029
198131
198235
198320
198412
198513
198610
198712
198811
19899
19904
199110
19927
19934
19946
19955
19973
19985
19995
20016
20053

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Tamala isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2005
5
Rank in 2005
#16,462
How rare
1 in 369,568 girls
Since 1950
2,873

Tamala was last recorded in 2005. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1971, at 106 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Tamala doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.