Girls' name · since 1975

Temeika

54 babies named Temeika in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#34,212 of 72,339
all-time among girls
54
born since 1975
1970s
peak decade

54 girls have been named Temeika since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Temeika recorded 54 times among girls since 1975, 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 1975 to 1984.

  • #34,212 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 54 born since 1975
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Temeika ranks #34,212 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 54 born since 1975, peaking in the 1970s.

#34,212 of 72,339
all-time among girls
54
born since 1975
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Temeika's 54 recorded births place it above 52.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by South Carolina.

Temeika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Temeika splits its recorded history at 1979: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Temeika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1984

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1979)
13
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
468101214 1975197619771979198019811984 6

Temeika by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (35 births, 65% of the file).

1970s was Temeika's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Temeika births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 35 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Temeika by state

Where Temeika concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Temeika
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 South Carolina
5 9.3%
South Carolina share of Temeika's total US births 9.3%

5 of 54 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Temeika?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 54 babies named Temeika. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #34,212 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1984. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 13 births.
Where does Temeika sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Temeika ranks #34,212 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 Temeika most popular?
Temeika was most popular in the 1970s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Temeika most popular?
The top states for the name Temeika are South Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Temeika been used?
Temeika has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 10 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Temeika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Temperance, Tempie, Temple, Temeka, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Temeika's data

  • Temeika's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 1980s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • South Carolina records the most Temeikas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina names

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

Keep exploring Temeika

Nearby Names Like Temeika

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Temeika: 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, 1975–1984 (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 Temeika 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.