Tamba
Tamba is a boy baby name. Ranked #26,225 in the US, popular nicknames include Tam, Tay, and Tamie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Tamba first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 11 babies have been named Tamba in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tamba is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #26,225 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,225
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Also a Girl Name
Tamba is also used as a girl name, ranked #33999.
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About the Name Tamba
Tamba is a boy name .
Is Tamba a boy or girl name? Tamba is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #26,225 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #33,999. Tamba is more commonly used as a boy name.
Tamba is currently ranked #26,225 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tamba include Tam, Tay, and Tamie. 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