girl's name

Tamiko

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 3,043

Tamiko is a girl's name. In 2002 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Tamiko is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1975, when 503 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1917.

Tamiko over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.

1,943
'10 '20 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Tamiko by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 12
1920s 46
1960s 643
1970s 1,943
1980s 303
1990s 80
2000s (to 2002) 16

How popular is Tamiko?

In 2002, Tamiko was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Tamiko

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Tamiko also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tamiko over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Tamiko

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tamiko — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Tamiko

How popular is the name Tamiko?

In 2002, Tamiko was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Tamiko a girl's or a boy's name?

Tamiko is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Tamiko most popular?

Tamiko peaked in 1975, when 503 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.