Tamella
Tamella is a girl baby name. Ranked #64,326 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
Tamella first appeared in US Social Security records in 1958.
Over 94 babies have been named Tamella in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tamella is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #64,326 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #64,326
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Tamella
Tamella is a girl name .
Tamella is currently ranked #64,326 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tamella include Tam, Tay, Tamie, and Tameie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis