Tamer is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2004 and has since faded.
Tamer is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #11,832 for boy births in the United States (and #24,432 across all names), given to 6 babies. Tamer was first reported in SSA data in 1907 and peaked in 2004 (31 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,832 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,954 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,595 |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,462 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,681 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,858 |
| 2017 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,588 |
| 2016 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,550 |
| 2015 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,462 |
| 2014 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,272 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,488 |
| 2012 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,991 |
| 2011 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,175 |
| 2010 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,324 |
| 2009 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,724 |
| 2008 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,876 |
| 2007 | 27 | 27 | — | #3,881 |
| 2006 | 24 | 24 | — | #4,088 |
| 2005 | 25 | 25 | — | #3,801 |
| 2004 | 31 | 31 | — | #3,211 |
| 2003 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,014 |
| 2002 | 17 | 17 | — | #4,681 |
| 2001 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,110 |
| 2000 | 18 | 18 | — | #4,363 |
| 1999 | 22 | 22 | — | #3,574 |
| 1998 | 15 | 15 | — | #4,617 |
| 1997 | 23 | — | — | #3,250 |
| 1996 | 23 | — | — | #3,192 |
| 1995 | 23 | — | — | #3,089 |
| 1994 | 23 | — | — | #3,097 |
| 1993 | 23 | — | — | #3,025 |
| 1992 | 12 | — | — | #4,829 |
| 1991 | 15 | — | — | #3,982 |
| 1990 | 24 | — | — | #2,767 |
| 1989 | 17 | — | — | #3,431 |
| 1988 | 17 | — | — | #3,194 |
| 1987 | 14 | — | — | #3,487 |
| 1986 | 11 | — | — | #4,095 |
| 1985 | 18 | — | — | #2,817 |
| 1984 | 18 | — | — | #2,694 |
| 1983 | 12 | — | — | #3,602 |
| 1982 | 19 | — | — | #2,587 |
| 1981 | 13 | — | — | #3,388 |
| 1980 | 12 | — | — | #3,590 |
| 1979 | 15 | — | — | #3,007 |
| 1978 | 14 | — | — | #3,054 |
| 1977 | 14 | — | — | #3,027 |
| 1976 | 14 | — | — | #2,938 |
| 1975 | 12 | — | — | #3,218 |
| 1974 | 10 | — | — | #3,539 |
| 1973 | 7 | — | — | #4,450 |
| 1972 | 10 | — | — | #3,319 |
| 1925 | 6 | — | #4,905 | — |
| 1918 | 11 | — | #3,003 | — |
| 1916 | 6 | — | #4,349 | — |
| 1912 | 5 | — | #3,382 | — |
| 1907 | 5 | — | #2,356 | — |