Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Tammee isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1958. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Tammee through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 92
- 0 boys · 92 girls
- Most popular year
- 1962
- 12 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1972. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 12 in 1962. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 109 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Tammee, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Tammy
Tammy is connected with Tamara and Tamsin in English naming traditions.
>99% girls
Tamera
“date palm”
>99% girls
Teddie
“a wealthy protector” · “God”
16% boys · 84% girls
Terri
“a harvester” · “learned”
>99% girls
Raylene
“son of grace”
>99% girls
Tuesday
“born on Tuesday” · “born on a Tuesday”
>99% girls
Pennie
Pennie is a surname.
>99% girls
Janine
“God is gracious”
>99% girls