Tametha

“Tametha emerged as a unique spelling of Tabitha, influenced by the popularity of similar names in the late 20th century”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#690US 2023

1.5kBirths / yr

→Stable

85All-time births

📅 Since 196600

How to pronounce Tametha

TAM·ETH·AH

/ˈtæm.ˈɛth.ˈɑ/ · stress on TAM · 3 syllables

“Tametha emerged as a unique spelling of Tabitha, influenced by the popularity of similar names in the late 20th century”

American origin · Girl name

What does Tametha mean and where does it come from?

Tametha emerged as a unique spelling of Tabitha, influenced by the popularity of similar names in the late 20th century. It remains relatively rare and is often chosen for its distinctive flair.

Cultural significance

Tametha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #3784 in 1968 — currently #690 in the US.

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How else can you spell Tametha?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Tammetha

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Tametha?

Tametha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tametha Grace

How popular is Tametha right now?

Holding steady — currently #690 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1970–2023#690 · Top 0.51%

1970

1975

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#690	1,510	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#695	1,490	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#700	1,460	▲ up 9065 · +29100% births
1975	#9765	5	▼ down 4752 · -55% births
1970	#5013	11	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tametha

Best Year2023Rank #690

Peak Count1,510

Average Rank#3373

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1970 - 20235 years

The story of Tametha

Tametha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1966. With 85 total births recorded, Tametha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5013 in 1970 to #690 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tametha in 1968:

Lisa Michelle Kimberly Jennifer Melissa

💎Tametha has only 85 total recorded births since 1966 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tametha?

Common

TamTamieTamyEtha

What names sound and feel like Tametha?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tametha also consider these

Hebrew · The name Tabetha,

Tabbetha

American · A variant of

Talesha

American · Combination of Talia

Taresha

American · A modern derivation

Common questions about the name Tametha

What does the name Tametha mean?

Tametha means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Tametha?

Tametha is currently ranked #690 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Tametha?

Tametha originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Tametha?

Tametha is a three-syllable name pronounced T AE1 M EH1 T HH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Tametha?

Tametha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.