Tameka Name Popularity and Statistics
Tameka is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Tameka?
Tameka is spelled T-A-M-E-K-A. The name has 6 letters.
Tameka Popularity in 2011
Rank#14,824
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage fell 1,376 places to #14,824 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2010.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Tameka Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1988 through 2011. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Girls | 6 | #14,824 |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 |
| 2009 | Girls | 8 | #12,429 |
| 2008 | Girls | 9 | #11,599 |
| 2007 | Girls | 13 | #9,007 |
| 2006 | Girls | 9 | #11,417 |
| 2005 | Girls | 21 | #5,800 |
| 2004 | Girls | 16 | #7,077 |
| 2003 | Girls | 17 | #6,576 |
| 2002 | Girls | 21 | #5,444 |
| 2001 | Girls | 18 | #6,067 |
| 2000 | Girls | 37 | #3,527 |
| 1999 | Girls | 33 | #3,639 |
| 1998 | Girls | 47 | #2,798 |
| 1997 | Girls | 58 | #2,309 |
| 1996 | Girls | 62 | #2,177 |
| 1995 | Girls | 66 | #2,052 |
| 1994 | Girls | 96 | #1,583 |
| 1993 | Girls | 112 | #1,438 |
| 1992 | Girls | 139 | #1,248 |
| 1991 | Girls | 171 | #1,061 |
| 1990 | Girls | 235 | #836 |
| 1989 | Girls | 262 | #750 |
| 1988 | Girls | 262 | #715 |
When Was Tameka Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1977 · Girls
1,021 recorded births
National rank #241
1978 · Girls
962 recorded births
National rank #247
1976 · Girls
916 recorded births
National rank #260
1975 · Girls
893 recorded births
National rank #269
Where Tameka Ranked Highest in 1999
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NC | #1,040 | 5 |
| IL | #1,200 | 7 |