Tamsin
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Tamsin first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.
Over 413 babies have been named Tamsin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tamsin is past its peak , currently ranked #23,096 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,096
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Tamsin
Tamsin is a girl name .
Tamsin is currently ranked #23,096 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tamsin include Tam, Tams, Tamsy, Tamsie, Tay, Taie, and Tamkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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