Tamsin Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTAM-zin / ˈtæm.zɪnEnglish; Latin
Meaning
English: Twin; Latin: From Thomasina
Historical & Cultural Background
Tamsin is a diminutive form of Thomasina, which is the feminine version of Thomas. The name has roots in English culture and has been used since the Middle Ages. It gained popularity in the 20th century and is often associated with a sense of individuality and strength. Tamsin is relatively uncommon, making it distinctive among contemporary names.
Trend Summary
Tamsin has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tamsyn
- Tamzin
International Variants
- Tamásina (Hungarian)
- Tamsin (English)
Famous people named Tamsin
Tamsin Greig is a British actress known for her roles in television series such as 'Black Books' and 'Episodes'.
Tamsin Egerton is an English actress and model recognized for her performances in films like 'Love, Rosie'.
Fictional characters named Tamsin
Tamsin is a character in the television series 'Lost Girl', known for her role as a fierce and independent fighter.
Tamsin is a character in the book series 'The Darkest Powers', where she is portrayed as a strong-willed and determined individual.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tamsin was first seen in the United States in 1955. Tamsin has ranked as high as #1359 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tamsin has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tamsin
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 23 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |