How Many People Are Named Tameko?
An estimated 244 people in the United States have the first name Tameko. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 51 years old, and Tameko peaked in popularity in 1975 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tameko 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 Tameko paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
244
About 1 in 1,404,731 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
51
years old
Peak Year
1975
30 births
Total Registered
270
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tameko
Tameko is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 270 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tameko as a female name
Ranked #7,237 in 1983
9 female births in 1983
Peak: 1975 (30 births)
Tameko: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tameko span from the 1960s to the 1980s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 209 babies were registered. Tameko has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tameko by Decade
How has Tameko 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.
Tameko by State
Birth registrations for Tameko span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Mississippi, Alabama, California. The lowest are in Michigan, Illinois, Georgia. On average, about 5 Tamekos were registered per state.
Tameko + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tameko as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Tameko: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tameko?
We estimate approximately 244 people named Tameko 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 1,404,731 Americans share this first name.
Is Tameko a common name?
Tameko is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 270 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tameko most popular?
Tameko reached peak popularity in 1975, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tameko is approximately 51 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tameko a female name?
Tameko is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tameko Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tameko Smith, Tameko Johnson, Tameko 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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