girls:
2.1k births since 1957
#3709 (35th percentile)
overall:
2.1k births since 1957
#5640 (27th percentile)
The name Tamira is the #5,640 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,147 recorded births since 1957. This represents the 27.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 27.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,709 (35.1% percentile) for all time with 2,147 births since 1957.
Tamira first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1957 (first recorded for girls in 1957).
For girls, Tamira reached its peak popularity in 1999, achieving the 8.4% percentile (ranked #812) with 41 births per million. The name was most common in 1999, with 41 births per million (ranked 8.4% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 1999, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Tamira ranks #935 for girls (1.3% percentile) with 10 births per million, which is 24.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tamira".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Tamira. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 57.1% confident that Tamira is pronounced as tuh-MEE-ruh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is tuh-MIH-ruh, at 34.3% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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