How Many People Are Named Temekia?

An estimated 238 people in the United States have the first name Temekia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Temekia peaked in popularity in 1979 with 26 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Temekia 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 Temekia paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

238

About 1 in 1,440,144 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

47

years old

Peak Year

1979

26 births

Total Registered

259

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Temekia

Temekia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 259 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 259 (100.0%)

Temekia as a female name

Ranked #11,296 in 1990

7 female births in 1990

Peak: 1979 (26 births)

Temekia: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Temekia span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 152 babies were registered. Temekia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 5 10 16 21 26 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990

Temekia by Decade

How has Temekia 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1970s 152 0 152
1980s 100 0 100
1990s 7 0 7

Temekia by State

Birth registrations for Temekia span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina. The lowest are in North Carolina, Mississippi, Georgia. On average, about 7 Temekias were registered per state.

Temekia + Last Name Combinations

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Temekia: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Temekia?

We estimate approximately 238 people named Temekia 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 1,440,144 Americans share this first name.

Is Temekia a common name?

Temekia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 259 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Temekia most popular?

Temekia reached peak popularity in 1979, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Temekia is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Temekia a female name?

Temekia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Temekia Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Temekia Smith, Temekia Johnson, Temekia 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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