UK name, mostly boys
Tamlin
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2013. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Also recorded as a girls' name in the UK, with 3 girls.
Tamlin is mostly registered for boys in the UK records. People looking for Tamlin popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2013 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4685, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2007, with 3 births.
This profile covers 6 England and Wales registrations across 2 recorded years from 2007 to 2013. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 6 living people in the UK are called Tamlin. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2014 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Tamlin ranked #4685 for boys in England and Wales in 2013, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2007, when 3 boys were registered as Tamlin.
- • Tamlin is also recorded for girls, but the boys side is the larger UK variant in these records.
- • About 6 living people in the UK are estimated to have Tamlin as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
- • Across the England and Wales records shown here, 66.7% of Tamlin registrations are for boys.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4685
2013
Births in 2013
3
Latest year
Peak year
2007
3 births
Estimated living
6
2026
Gender
Boy and girl registrations for Tamlin
In England and Wales birth records, Tamlin has been registered for both boys and girls. Across the years shown here, 66.7% of registrations are for boys and 33.3% are for girls.
These figures use the sex categories in the published baby-name files. They are useful for spotting how the name is used at registration, but they are not a live measure of gender identity or everyone living with the name today.
Tamlin registered for boys
- Ranked #4,685 in 2013
- 3 boys registered in 2013
- Peak: 2007 (3 births)
Tamlin registered for girls
- Ranked #3,824 in 1997
- 3 girls registered in 1997
- Peak: 1997 (3 births)
Popularity
Tamlin over time
The chart below compares boys and girls registered as Tamlin in England and Wales, from 1997 to 2013. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Tamlin, the clearest high point is 2007. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2013, compared with 3 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Tamlin by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Tamlin was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #4685 | 3 | 1 |
| 2000s | #4333 | 3 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Tamlin
- Thomas 160,894
- Tyler 42,147
- Theo 40,594
- Toby 32,482
- Theodore 30,211
- Tommy 25,300
- Teddy 20,781
- Taylor 14,354
- Tobias 13,102
- Tom 9,822
- Tristan 9,171
- Timothy 6,200
FAQ
Tamlin: questions and answers
How popular is the name Tamlin in the UK right now?
In 2013, Tamlin was ranked #4685 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Tamlin most popular?
The peak year on record was 2007, with 3 babies registered as Tamlin in England and Wales.
How many people are called Tamlin in the UK?
A total of 6 babies have been registered as Tamlin across the 2 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.