girl's name
Taneeka
tuh-NEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 194
Taneeka is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1994 it was given to 8 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 1977, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Taneeka Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 76 |
| 1980s | 91 |
| 1990s | 27 |
How Popular Is Taneeka?
In 1994, Taneeka was given to 8 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 Taneeka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Taneeka Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Taneeka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Taneeka
- English tuh-NEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Taneeka
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Taneeka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Taneeka
How popular is the name Taneeka?
In 1994, Taneeka was given to 8 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 Taneeka a girl's or a boy's name?
Taneeka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Taneeka?
Taneeka has 3 syllables.
When was Taneeka most popular?
Taneeka peaked in 1977, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.