girl's name
Tamekia
tuh-MEE-kee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,883
Tamekia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1998 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1979, when 172 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1968.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tamekia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 14 |
| 1970s | 928 |
| 1980s | 785 |
| 1990s | 156 |
How Popular Is Tamekia?
In 1998, Tamekia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Tamekia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tamekia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tamekia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tamekia
- English tuh-MEE-kee-uh
Sibling Names for Tamekia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tamekia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tamekia
How popular is the name Tamekia?
In 1998, Tamekia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Tamekia a girl's or a boy's name?
Tamekia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tamekia?
Tamekia has 4 syllables.
When was Tamekia most popular?
Tamekia peaked in 1979, when 172 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.