Tamas
Boy name · English · Hebrew · Hungarian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,601 in 1964
0 babies were named Tamas in the US in 2025.
Save adds it to your list. Vote moves it up the top voted names.
US births per million boys, 1964–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Tamas you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryTamas first shows up in US birth records in 1964, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 61 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1964, when it reached #3,601.
About the name Tamas
Tamas is a boy name of English, Hebrew and Hungarian origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-mas”. US birth records list Tamas for boys from 1964 to 2013, in 16 of those 50 years. Its best year was 1964, when it ranked #3,601 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2013, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesHebrew namesHungarian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.0 | 1,016,949 boys |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 1,587,302 boys |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 813,008 boys |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 671,141 boys |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 404,040 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Tamas
What is the origin of the name Tamas?
Tamas has English, Hebrew, Hungarian roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Tamas a boy or girl name?
Tamas is a boy name.
How popular is the name Tamas?
Tamas is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2013. It peaked at #3,601 in 1964.