Girls' name · since 1970
Tamecia
264 babies named Tamecia in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,088 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 264
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak decade
264 girls have been named Tamecia since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Tamecia recorded 264 times among girls since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2002.
- #17,088 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 264 born since 1970
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamecia ranks #17,088 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 264 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.
- #17,088 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 264
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tamecia's 264 recorded births place it above 76.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Tamecia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tamecia's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tamecia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2002
- Peak year (1978)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Tamecia by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (111 births, 42% of the file).
1970s was Tamecia's strongest decade.
111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Tamecia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
111 births
- 1980s
1980s
85 births
- 1990s
1990s
56 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 111 births (42% of all-time use).
Tamecia by state
Where Tamecia concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.9% |
5 of 264 births nationwide.
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What to do with Tamecia's data
- Tamecia's decade-level peak was the 1970s (111 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Tamecias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tamecia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1978)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
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, 1970–2002 (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 Tamecia 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.