Is Tamika a boy or girl name?
Tamika was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 99.6% of the 22,849 US babies named Tamika were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Tamika since 1951
- 22,849
- Most popular year
- 1975
- 2,170 babies
Boys and girls named Tamika, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 10 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 486 | 100% |
| 1970s | 46 | 11,905 | 99.6% |
| 1980s | 31 | 7,956 | 99.6% |
| 1990s | 13 | 1,914 | 99.3% |
| 2000s | 0 | 372 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 95 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 21 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 5 | #17,488 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 5 | #17,426 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 11 | #9,475 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 9 | #11,278 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 7 | #13,655 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 8 | #12,615 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 6 | #16,037 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 10 | #10,785 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 5 | #18,949 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 9 | #11,866 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 11 | #10,358 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 10 | #11,114 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 20 | #6,604 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 21 | #6,525 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 19 | #7,044 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 29 | #5,082 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 25 | #5,535 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 32 | #4,364 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 35 | #4,084 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,651 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 53 | #2,851 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 51 | #2,877 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,303 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 75 | #2,072 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 100 | #1,632 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,523 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,437 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 147 | #1,175 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 161 | #1,121 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 220 | #880 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 259 | #788 |
| 1991 | 5 | #9,462 | 325 | #667 |
| 1990 | 8 | #6,345 | 405 | #573 |
| 1989 | 14 | #4,001 | 381 | #576 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 491 | #456 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 545 | #409 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 558 | #402 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 704 | #336 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 833 | #289 |
| 1983 | 5 | #7,210 | 922 | #257 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 1,056 | #239 |
| 1981 | 5 | #7,163 | 1,187 | #221 |
| 1980 | 7 | #5,455 | 1,279 | #202 |
| 1979 | 5 | #6,965 | 1,413 | #187 |
| 1978 | 6 | #5,685 | 1,637 | #166 |
| 1977 | 8 | #4,542 | 1,695 | #158 |
| 1976 | 16 | #2,694 | 1,866 | #144 |
| 1975 | 11 | #3,408 | 2,159 | #130 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 1,040 | #247 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 808 | #293 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 627 | #353 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 401 | #482 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 259 | #636 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 174 | #774 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 182 | #730 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,976 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 20 | #2,835 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,249 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,242 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,295 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,103 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,131 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Tamika reached #2,694 in 1976. As a girl name, it reached #130 in 1975. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Tamika
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.