Tameka
girl nameTameka entered the US charts in 1965, peaked at #241 in 1977, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1965–2025
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rank today
#241
peak (1977)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3106 |
| 1970s | #434 |
| 1980s | #486 |
| 1990s | #1914 |
| 2000s | #7894 |
| 2010s | #14136 |
Living bearers
About 12,500 people named Tameka are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tameka alive today was born around 1979, making them about 46 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tameka in 2025?
- Tameka is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Tameka most popular?
- Tameka peaked in 1977, reaching #241 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Tameka with classmates?
- Tameka will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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