girl's name
Tanyika
tan-YEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 70
Tanyika is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1980 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 1974, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tanyika Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 64 |
| 1980s | 6 |
How Popular Is Tanyika?
In 1980, Tanyika 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 Tanyika
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tanyika Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tanyika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tanyika
- English tan-YEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Tanyika
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tanyika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tanyika
How popular is the name Tanyika?
In 1980, Tanyika 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 Tanyika a girl's or a boy's name?
Tanyika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tanyika?
Tanyika has 3 syllables.
When was Tanyika most popular?
Tanyika peaked in 1974, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.