Total births
39
Girls' name · since 1972
Timaka
Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 39 babies named Timaka, peaking in 1977. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 39
- total births
- 1972–1981
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
39 girls have been named Timaka since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Timaka recorded 39 times among girls since 1972, 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 1972 to 1981.
- 39 total births
- 1972–1981 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 87% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
39 girls have been named Timaka since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1981.
- 39
- total births
- 1972–1981
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
87% of everyone ever named Timaka was born in this single decade.
1977
Single peak year
10 babies were named Timaka in 1977 - its busiest year on record.
Timaka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Timaka's full recorded timeline at 1977, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1977 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Timaka at a glance
Last recorded 1981Peak year
1977
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Timaka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1981
- Peak year (1977)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Timaka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Timaka's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.
Timaka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
34 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 34 births (87% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Timaka? ▼
39 babies have been named Timaka since 1972. It was last recorded in 1981. The peak year was 1977 with 10 births.
When was Timaka most popular? ▼
Timaka was most popular in the 1970s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Timaka been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Timaka since 1972 -- 10 years through the most recent 1981 data.
What names are similar to Timaka? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Timothy, Timber, Timia, Timberly, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Timaka's data
- Timaka's decade-level peak was the 1970s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Timaka
Nearby Names Like Timaka
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Timaka
Timothy Girl
4,328 births
Timber Girl
#3484 1,504 births
Timia Girl
#12422 1,164 births
Timberly Girl
#10422 1,032 births
Timika Girl
1,005 births
Compare Timaka side by side: Timaka vs Timothy Timaka vs Timber Timaka vs Timia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1972–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Timaka: Baby Name Since 1972 - 39 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/timaka. 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 Timaka 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.