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Kameka

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How to Pronounce Kameka

Pronounced kuh-MEE-kuh /kəˈmiː.kə/Medium

Meaning: Kameka reads as a coined name close to Tameka and Tamika, part of a family of melodic African-American girls' names of the later twentieth century. It carries no fixed ancient meaning.Low

In 30 seconds: Kameka is a coined name close to Tameka and Tamika (said 'kuh-MEE-kuh'). It reads as a bright, of-its-era invention.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningKameka reads as a coined name close to Tameka and Tamika, part of a family of melodic African-American girls' names of the later twentieth century. It carries no fixed ancient meaning.
U.S. rank (1993)#12541 ↘ Falling
1993 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1977
Total births (all-time)≈ 288

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197719741993

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kameka is best read as a modern American coinage close to Tameka and Tamika, melodic girls' names that flourished in the later twentieth century. Names of this shape were assembled for their sound rather than an inherited root.

It stayed genuinely rare, only a few dozen girls a year around its high near 1977, and belongs to its era. It reads as a bright coinage rather than a name with a long history.

Did you know? Tameka and Tamika headed a wave of invented girls' names in the later twentieth century, and Kameka is a K-fronted cousin within that group.
Overall data confidence 38%
References - Kameka / Tameka — coined girls' name; Tameka/Tamika family

Variations

TamekaTamikaKameikaKameekaKamecka

Nicknames

KamMeka

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If you like Kameka…

Tameka— the near-twin name Kameka sits beside
Tamika— a fellow coined girls' name of the same sound
Shameka— a same-era melodic coinage of similar rhythm
Kanika— another bright later-century girls' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kameka mean?

Kameka is a coined name close to Tameka and Tamika, of later-twentieth-century origin.

How do you pronounce Kameka?

It's said kuh-MEE-kuh /kəˈmiː.kə/ - three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kameka a boy or girl name?

Kameka is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Kameka?

Kameka has always been rare, a coinage close to Tameka and Tamika.

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