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Tamela

Tamela is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Tamela?

Recorded births named Tamela by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	7,186 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Tamela's popularity over time

Babies named Tamela per year — United States (1947–2018). United States peaked in 1959 (390/yr).

When was Tamela popular?

Tamela reached its peak in 1959, when it was the #877 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1950s name.

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