Girls' name · since 1973

Tameaka

159 babies named Tameaka in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#22,220 of 72,339
all-time among girls
159
born since 1973
1970s
peak decade

159 girls have been named Tameaka since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Tameaka has 159 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1993.

  • #22,220 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 159 born since 1973
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tameaka ranks #22,220 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 159 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.

#22,220 of 72,339
all-time among girls
159
born since 1973
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tameaka's 159 recorded births place it above 69.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tameaka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tameaka splits its recorded history at 1980: 41% of all births land in the more recent half, 59% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tameaka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1979)
23
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
0510152025 19731975197719791981198319871993 5

Tameaka by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (94 births, 59% of the file).

1970s was Tameaka's strongest decade.

94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Tameaka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 94 births (59% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tameaka?
Since 1973, Social Security records show 159 babies named Tameaka. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #22,220 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 23 births.
Where does Tameaka sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tameaka ranks #22,220 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tameaka most popular?
Tameaka was most popular in the 1970s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Tameaka been used?
Tameaka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 21 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Tameaka?
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.

What to do with Tameaka's data

  • Tameaka's decade-level peak was the 1970s (94 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tameaka

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tameaka: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tameaka draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.