girl's name
Tanekia
tuh-NEE-kee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Births on record 123
Tanekia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1996 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1979, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tanekia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 37 |
| 1980s | 75 |
| 1990s | 11 |
How Popular Is Tanekia?
In 1996, Tanekia was given to 6 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 Tanekia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tanekia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tanekia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tanekia
- English tuh-NEE-kee-uh
Sibling Names for Tanekia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tanekia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tanekia
How popular is the name Tanekia?
In 1996, Tanekia was given to 6 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 Tanekia a girl's or a boy's name?
Tanekia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tanekia?
Tanekia has 4 syllables.
When was Tanekia most popular?
Tanekia peaked in 1979, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.