Recorded 1976–1984 Girls' name Peak 1977 19 births

Tamaika — girls' name

19 babies named Tamaika in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s141980s5
1970s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Tamaika was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

8 babies were named Tamaika in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tamaika

The Social Security Administration has registered 19 babies named Tamaika between 1976 and 1984, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tamaika currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1984. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tamaika performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tamaika shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tamaika in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 19 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tamaika at a glance

Last recorded 1984

Total births

19

Since 1976

9 years of records

Peak year

1977

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1984

Active since

1976

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1984

Tamaika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1976

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1977)
8
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
456789 198419771976 6

Tamaika by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
14 births that decade — 74% of Tamaika's all-time total
1970s141980s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamaika?
19 babies have been named Tamaika since 1976. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year was 1977 with 8 births.
When was Tamaika most popular?
Tamaika was most popular in the 1970s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Tamaika been used?
Tamaika has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 9 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Tamaika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tammy, Tamara, Tami, Tammie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.