Tameem
Every Tameem since 1980 — 420 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tameem
Tameem is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,758 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1980, 420 American babies have been named Tameem. Its peak came in 2013, when 33 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tameem stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tameem year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #6,758 |
| 2024 | 20 | #5,037 |
| 2023 | 18 | #5,434 |
| 2022 | 18 | #5,410 |
| 2021 | 14 | #6,307 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,579 |
| 2019 | 19 | #5,130 |
| 2018 | 19 | #5,084 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5,275 |
| 2016 | 22 | #4,601 |
| 2015 | 32 | #3,504 |
| 2014 | 20 | #4,847 |
| 2013 | 33 | #3,329 |
| 2012 | 21 | #4,664 |
| 2011 | 18 | #5,174 |
| 2010 | 16 | #5,704 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8,907 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,714 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,528 |
| 2006 | 7 | #10,523 |
| 2005 | 9 | #8,220 |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 10 | #7,182 |
| 2002 | 7 | #9,282 |
| 2001 | 7 | #9,128 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 5 | #10,156 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 7 | #5,454 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tameem in 2025?
Tameem ranked #6,758 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Tameem?
420 babies have been named Tameem in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tameem most popular?
Tameem peaked in 2013, when 33 newborns received the name.
Is Tameem a boy or girl name?
Tameem is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tameem rising or falling?
Tameem is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.