Girls' name · since 1974

Tamike

Tamike has 43 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

43
total births
1974–1983
years on record
1970s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

Tamike sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 43 recorded since 1974.

Tamike has 43 recorded births among girls since 1974, 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 1974 to 1983.

  • 43 total births
  • 1974–1983 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

43 girls have been named Tamike since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1983.

43
total births
1974–1983
years on record
1970s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

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

1978
Single peak year

10 babies were named Tamike in 1978 - its busiest year on record.

Tamike's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tamike splits its recorded history at 1979: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1978 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tamike at a glance

Last recorded 1983

Total births

43

Since 1974

10 years of records

Peak year

1978

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1983

Active since

1974

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1983

Tamike popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1983

Last recorded 1983
Peak year (1978)
10
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4681012 197419761978197919821983 5

Tamike by decade

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

1970s was Tamike's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Tamike births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 32 births (74% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamike?
Tamike has been given to 43 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1983. 10 babies were born in 1978, its single highest year.
When was Tamike most popular?
Tamike was most popular in the 1970s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Tamike been used?
The SSA has tracked Tamike since 1974 -- 10 years through the most recent 1983 data.
What names are similar to Tamike?
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 Tamike's data

  • Tamike's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 1980s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1974–1983 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tamike: Baby Name Since 1974 - 43 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tamike. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Tamike 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 July 2026.