Gender
Origin
- Hebrew
- heart
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Tam
Pronunciation
tam
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1982 (rank #1362, 48 births); most recent 2025 (rank #12008, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1959 (rank #1821, 37 births); most recent 2025 (rank #14942, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | – |
| 2023 | – | 9 |
| 2022 | – | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 | 6 |
| 2020 | 11 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8 | 6 |
| 2018 | 12 | 10 |
| 2017 | 10 | 6 |
| 2016 | 10 | 11 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2003 (rank #2187, 6 births); most recent 2024 (rank #3684, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1999 (rank #2709, 4 births); most recent 2001 (rank #3555, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #3977, 5 births); most recent 2017 (rank #5436, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | 3 |
| 2016 | – | – |
| 2015 | – | – |
| 2014 | – | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence