Tamika vs Tami

Side-by-side comparison of Tamika and Tami — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Tamika

Girl name

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Name B

Tami

Girl name · Rank #12260

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Metric Tamika Tami
Current Rank Unranked #12260
Total Births (all years) 22,759 37,914
Peak Year 1975 1959
Peak Year Births 2,159 2,741
Peak Decade 1970ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1951 1942

Births by Decade

Decade Tamika Tami
1940ss — 152
1950ss 10 5,900
1960ss 486 18,443
1970ss 11,905 9,678
1980ss 7,956 2,961
1990ss 1,914 521
2000ss 372 169
2010ss 95 66
2020ss 21 24

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tamika Tami
2014 5 7
2015 10 8
2016 6 8
2017 8 —
2018 7 6
2019 9 —
2020 11 —
2021 5 —
2022 5 7
2023 — 10
2024 — 7

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1951–2022.

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