Temeka Name Popularity and Statistics
Temeka 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.
Most Recent Year on Record1997
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,419
First Year on Record1968
Temeka popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 |
| 1994 | Girls | 5 | #13,430 |
| 1993 | Girls | 10 | #8,052 |
| 1992 | Girls | 10 | #8,065 |
| 1991 | Girls | 13 | #6,588 |
| 1990 | Girls | 18 | #5,060 |
| 1989 | Girls | 23 | #4,121 |
| 1988 | Girls | 21 | #4,172 |
| 1987 | Girls | 23 | #3,743 |
| 1986 | Girls | 32 | #2,903 |
| 1985 | Girls | 53 | #2,021 |
| 1984 | Girls | 63 | #1,726 |
| 1983 | Girls | 61 | #1,751 |
| 1982 | Girls | 86 | #1,417 |
| 1981 | Girls | 98 | #1,294 |
| 1980 | Girls | 98 | #1,299 |
| 1979 | Girls | 114 | #1,161 |
| 1978 | Girls | 118 | #1,104 |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 |
| 1977 | Girls | 130 | #1,027 |
| 1976 | Girls | 126 | #999 |
| 1975 | Girls | 111 | #1,064 |
| 1974 | Girls | 75 | #1,369 |
| 1973 | Girls | 41 | #1,979 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1977 · Girls
130 recorded births and rank #1,027.
1976 · Girls
126 recorded births and rank #999.
1978 · Girls
118 recorded births and rank #1,104.
1979 · Girls
114 recorded births and rank #1,161.
Where Temeka ranked highest in 1987
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.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- MS
- Rank #386 · 6 recorded births