Tamara is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #155 in 1998 with 297 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 397 births ranking #116. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 25.2%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 974 girls born was named Tamara. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.