Tammis
Tammis is a girl baby name. Ranked #36,207 in the US, popular nicknames include Tam, Tay, and Tamie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Tammis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.
Over 6 babies have been named Tammis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tammis is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,207 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,207
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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About the Name Tammis
Tammis is a girl name .
Tammis is currently ranked #36,207 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tammis include Tam, Tay, Tamie, and Tammie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Tammis include Tammy . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis