Tameka is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Tameka means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Tameka across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Tameka has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Tameka is a girl name of Modern origin meaning “twin, or a modern coinage”. A modern American name, possibly linked to Tamika.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 12,772 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 70 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Tameka per year, United States (1965 to 2011). United States peaked in 1977 (1,031/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1999 (11/yr).
Tameka has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1977, when it ranked #454 nationally (given to 1,031 babies that year).
Tamika · Tamiko · Tomeka · Tomika · Tamica · Tamekia · Temeka · Tameika
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