How Many People Are Named Tameeka?
An estimated 871 people in the United States have the first name Tameeka. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Tameeka peaked in popularity in 1979 with 73 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tameeka as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tameeka paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
871
About 1 in 393,518 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
45
years old
Peak Year
1979
73 births
Total Registered
939
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tameeka
Tameeka is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 939 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tameeka as a female name
Ranked #9,199 in 1998
10 female births in 1998
Peak: 1979 (73 births)
Tameeka: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tameeka span from the 1960s to the 1990s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 426 babies were registered. Tameeka has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tameeka by Decade
How has Tameeka tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tameeka by State
Birth registrations for Tameeka span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, New Jersey, Illinois. The lowest are in Texas, South Carolina, Ohio. On average, about 27 Tameekas were registered per state.
Tameeka + Last Name Combinations
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Tameeka: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tameeka?
We estimate approximately 871 people named Tameeka are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 393,518 Americans share this first name.
Is Tameeka a common name?
Tameeka is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 939 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tameeka most popular?
Tameeka reached peak popularity in 1979, when 73 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tameeka is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tameeka a female name?
Tameeka is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tameeka Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tameeka Smith, Tameeka Johnson, Tameeka Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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