Recorded 1971–1994 Girls' name Peak 1975 420 births

Tamicka — girls' name

420 babies named Tamicka in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s2421980s1541990s24
1970s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Tamicka was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

43 babies were named Tamicka in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tamicka

The Social Security Administration has registered 420 babies named Tamicka between 1971 and 1994, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tamicka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 43 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tamicka performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 242 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tamicka shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Tamicka in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tamicka 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 420 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.

Tamicka at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

420

Since 1971

24 years of records

Peak year

1975

43 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1971

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1994

Tamicka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1971

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1975)
43
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
01020304050 19941989198619831980197719741971 12

Tamicka by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
242 births that decade — 58% of Tamicka's all-time total
1970s2421980s1541990s24

Tamicka by state

Where Tamicka concentrates geographically — total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Tamicka
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
12 2.9%
#2 Georgia
5 1.2%
#3 Ohio
5 1.2%
#4 Pennsylvania
5 1.2%
Texas share of Tamicka's total US births 2.9%
Even split

12 of 420 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamicka?
420 babies have been named Tamicka since 1971. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1975 with 43 births.
When was Tamicka most popular?
Tamicka was most popular in the 1970s decade with 242 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Tamicka most popular?
The top states for the name Tamicka are Texas (12 births), Georgia (5 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Tamicka been used?
Tamicka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 24 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Tamicka?
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, 1971–1994 (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.