girl's name
Tineka
tih-NEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 255
Tineka is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1993 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 1976, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1967.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tineka Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 |
| 1970s | 124 |
| 1980s | 93 |
| 1990s | 26 |
How Popular Is Tineka?
In 1993, Tineka 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 Tineka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tineka Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tineka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tineka
- English tih-NEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Tineka
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tineka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tineka
How popular is the name Tineka?
In 1993, Tineka 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 Tineka a girl's or a boy's name?
Tineka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tineka?
Tineka has 3 syllables.
When was Tineka most popular?
Tineka peaked in 1976, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.