Tamika
Gender-neutral name · American
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #130 in 1975
0 babies were named Tamika in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1951–2025
US births per million boys, 1975–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTamika first shows up in US birth records in 1951, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 74 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1975, when it reached #130.
About the name Tamika
Tamika is a gender-neutral name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-ika”. US birth records list Tamika for girls from 1951 to 2022, in 62 of those 72 years. Its best year was 1975, when it ranked #130 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1,698,113 girls |
| 1960s | 29 | 34,831 girls |
| 1970s | 787 | 1,270 girls |
| 1980s | 468 | 2,136 girls |
| 1990s | 105 | 9,537 girls |
| 2000s | 20 | 49,237 girls |
| 2010s | 5.4 | 184,502 girls |
| 2020s | 4.3 | 234,375 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.7 | 174,216 boys |
| 1980s | 1.6 | 606,061 boys |
| 1990s | 3.2 | 312,500 boys |
More American names
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Maverick · independent, unbranded
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
Questions about the name Tamika
What is the origin of the name Tamika?
Tamika has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Lainey, Maverick.
Is Tamika a boy or girl name?
Both. Tamika is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Tamika?
Tamika is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #130 in 1975.