Girls' name · since 1968

Tamikia

367 babies named Tamikia in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#14,248 of 72,339
all-time among girls
367
born since 1968
1970s
peak decade

367 girls have been named Tamikia since 1968, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamikia has been recorded 367 times among girls since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1997.

  • #14,248 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 367 born since 1968
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamikia ranks #14,248 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 367 born since 1968, peaking in the 1970s.

#14,248 of 72,339
all-time among girls
367
born since 1968
1970s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Tamikia's 367 recorded births place it above 80.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

7 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.

Tamikia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tamikia's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 32% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 68%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 44, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tamikia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1975)
44
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
01020304050 19681974197719801983198619901997 6

Tamikia by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (217 births, 59% of the file).

1970s was Tamikia's strongest decade.

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

Tamikia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 217 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Tamikia by state

Where Tamikia concentrates geographically, total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Tamikia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
7 1.9%
#2 Texas
7 1.9%
#3 District of Columbia
6 1.6%
#4 Michigan
6 1.6%
#5 North Carolina
6 1.6%
#6 Illinois
5 1.4%
#7 Louisiana
5 1.4%
Georgia share of Tamikia's total US births 1.9%
Even split

7 of 367 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamikia?
Since 1968, Social Security records show 367 babies named Tamikia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,248 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 44 births.
Where does Tamikia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tamikia ranks #14,248 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 Tamikia most popular?
Tamikia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 217 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Tamikia most popular?
The top states for the name Tamikia are Georgia (7 births), Texas (7 births), District of Columbia (6 births).
How long has the name Tamikia been used?
Tamikia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 30 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Tamikia?
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 Tamikia's data

  • Tamikia's decade-level peak was the 1970s (217 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Tamikias (7 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.

Keep exploring Tamikia

Nearby Names Like Tamikia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tamikia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tamikia: 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, 1968–1997 (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 Tamikia 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.