Boy or Girl

Is Tomeka a boy or girl name?

Tomeka was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 99.8% of the 3,634 US babies named Tomeka were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

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Babies named Tomeka since 1963
3,634
Most popular year
1976
387 babies
Babies named Tomeka each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Tomeka from 1963 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0100200300400198020002020

Boys and girls named Tomeka, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1960s0100100%
1970s62,38599.7%
1980s0992100%
1990s0151100%
2000s00–
2010s00–
2020s00–
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
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19960–12#7,543
19950–13#7,013
19940–22#4,681
19930–21#4,818
19920–19#5,257
19910–28#3,814
19900–36#3,151
19890–37#2,983
19880–35#2,982
19870–53#2,094
19860–44#2,340
19850–81#1,522
19840–106#1,232
19830–97#1,277
19820–136#1,063
19810–176#874
19800–227#734
19790–266#658
19780–292#586
19770–321#551
19760–387#476
19750–357#502
19746#5,188241#637
19730–201#721
19720–137#911
19710–99#1,170
19700–84#1,292
19690–43#1,925
19680–25#2,534
19670–12#4,036
19660–6#6,512
19650–7#5,768
19640–0–
19630–7#5,850

Highest rank

As a boy name, Tomeka reached #5,188 in 1974. As a girl name, it reached #476 in 1976. 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 Tomeka

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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.