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Dameka
How to Pronounce Dameka
Pronounced duh-MEE-kuh /dəˈmiːkə/Low
Meaning: Dameka pairs a Da- opening with the -meka ending familiar from Tameka and Shameka; it is a modern African American coinage built for sound rather than an inherited meaning.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Dameka belongs to that family. It surfaced in the mid nineteen-seventies and reached its modest high around 1977.
It was never common, given to only about twenty girls a year even at its peak. A girl named Dameka then would be nearing fifty today. The name has the crisp, three-beat bounce typical of the -meka coinages of its decade.
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What does the name Dameka mean?
It is a modern coined name joining a Da- prefix to a -meka ending.
How do you pronounce Dameka?
It is said duh-MEE-kuh /dəˈmiːkə/, with the stress on the middle syllable.
Is Dameka a boy or girl name?
Dameka is recorded as a girl's name.
How popular is Dameka?
It has always been rare, given to only about twenty girls a year even at its height in the late nineteen-seventies.