Tameeka
Last seen for girls in 1998 at #8,584
- Peak · girls
- 1979 · 73 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 939since 1969
Tameeka over time
Rank among girls' names. Tameeka has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 |
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| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 |
| 1995 | #8,079 | 10 |
| 1994 | #8,122 | 10 |
| 1993 | #5,955 | 15 |
| 1992 | #4,686 | 21 |
| 1991 | #6,976 | 12 |
| 1990 | #5,060 | 18 |
| 1989 | #4,020 | 24 |
| 1988 | #3,805 | 24 |
| 1987 | #3,857 | 22 |
| 1986 | #2,620 | 37 |
| 1985 | #3,084 | 29 |
| 1984 | #2,192 | 45 |
| 1983 | #2,047 | 49 |
| 1982 | #1,850 | 58 |
| 1981 | #1,767 | 63 |
| 1980 | #1,936 | 55 |
| 1979 | #1,569 | 73 |
| 1978 | #1,938 | 50 |
| 1977 | #1,801 | 56 |
| 1976 | #1,638 | 60 |
| 1975 | #1,604 | 61 |
| 1974 | #2,133 | 38 |
| 1973 | #2,171 | 36 |
| 1972 | #2,598 | 27 |
| 1971 | #3,373 | 19 |
| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Tameeka! It came in at #7,471, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1997, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Tameeka is popular in 1979
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#618 · 1 in 4,711
- New Jersey#654 · 1 in 5,313
- Illinois#1,053 · 1 in 10,671
- Ohio#1,057 · 1 in 14,418
Best ever in a state: #263 in District of Columbia, 1978.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #618 | 21 | 1 in 4,711 |
| New Jersey | #654 | 7 | 1 in 5,313 |
| Illinois | #1,053 | 7 | 1 in 10,671 |
| Ohio | #1,057 | 5 | 1 in 14,418 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Tameeka
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1998
- Debuted 1969
- Peaked 1979 at #1,569 (73 births)
- Births halved by 1985, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 21,990 girls born in 1979 were named Tameeka (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 176,695 girls born in 1998 (0.00%)
- 45.4% of all girls named Tameeka (426) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1960s | 5 | #7,471 (1969) | #7,471 |
| 1970s | 426 | #1,569 (1979) | #2,590 |
| 1980s | 406 | #1,767 (1981) | #2,718 |
| 1990s | 102 | #4,686 (1992) | #7,409 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tameeka in 1979
Top girls' names in 1979
More about 1979
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1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 21,990 of them was named Tameeka, which outranked 86.9% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,555Sarai74
- #1,555Shilo74
- #1,555Travis74
- #1,569Tameeka73
- #1,569Bethanie73
- #1,569Brett73
- #1,569Carley73
- #1,592Agnes72
- #1,592Anya72
- #1,592Leeanne72
Tied with 22 names at #1,569; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.