Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Tameka
3 syllablesPeak year: 19776 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Tameka's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Tameka's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Tameka |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 14 |
| 1968 | 52 |
| 1969 | 64 |
| 1970 | 121 |
| 1971 | 210 |
| 1972 | 325 |
| 1973 | 495 |
| 1974 | 568 |
| 1975 | 893 |
| 1976 | 916 |
| 1977 | 1,031 |
| 1978 | 962 |
| 1979 | 880 |
| 1980 | 853 |
| 1981 | 738 |
| 1982 | 689 |
| 1983 | 611 |
| 1984 | 490 |
| 1985 | 429 |
| 1986 | 350 |
| 1987 | 337 |
| 1988 | 262 |
| 1989 | 262 |
| 1990 | 235 |
| 1991 | 171 |
| 1992 | 139 |
| 1993 | 112 |
| 1994 | 96 |
| 1995 | 66 |
| 1996 | 62 |
| 1997 | 58 |
| 1998 | 47 |
| 1999 | 33 |
| 2000 | 37 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 17 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 21 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 6 |
Tameka through the decades
- Tameka peaked in 1977, when 1,031 babies were named Tameka in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2002–2011), use of Tameka has fallen 81% compared to the 10 years before that.