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Tameika

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Pronounced tah-MEE-kah /tɑˈmiː.kɑ/Medium

Meaning: Tameika is a 1970s American coinage, a spelling of Tamika/Tameka, a popular coined name of the era.Low

In 30 seconds: A bright coined name: Tameika varies Tamika (said 'tah-MEE-kah'). Peppy and of its decade.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningTameika is a 1970s American coinage, a spelling of Tamika/Tameka, a popular coined name of the era.
U.S. rank (2003)#15570 ↗ Rising
2003 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1977
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,535

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197719702003

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

Tameika is a coined name, a spelling of Tamika/Tameka. It crested near 1977 before easing off (said 'tah-MEE-kah').

It became uncommon after the 1980s. Bright, warm, and firmly period.

Did you know? Tameika peaked around 1977 among the era's Tamika-family names.
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Tameika — 1970s coinage; variant of Tamika/Tameka

Variations

TamikaTamekaTameika

Nicknames

MeikaMika

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If you like Tameika…

Meika— the -eika ending it shares
Tomeka— another American name
Aarnika— echoes that soft -ka sound
Trishika— a similarly popular pick
Talula— a fellow American choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tameika mean?

Tameika is a coined name, a spelling of Tamika/Tameka.

How do you pronounce Tameika?

It's said tah-MEE-kah /tɑˈmiː.kɑ/ — the stress lands on the part shown in capitals.

Is Tameika a made-up name?

Yes — it's a genuine 1970s coinage.

How popular is Tameika?

Tameika was a modest favorite of the late nineteen-seventies and has been uncommon since.

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