Recorded 1990–2008 Girls' name Peak 1994 1,022 births

Tkeyah — girls' name

1,022 babies named Tkeyah in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s9272000s95
1990s
Peak decade

91% of everyone ever named Tkeyah was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

172 babies were named Tkeyah in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tkeyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,022 babies named Tkeyah between 1990 and 2008, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tkeyah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 172 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tkeyah performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 927 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tkeyah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 80 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Tkeyah in 18 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tkeyah 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 1,022 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.

Tkeyah at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

1,022

Since 1990

19 years of records

Peak year

1994

172 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1990

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2008

Tkeyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1990

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1994)
172
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
050100150200 2008200420011998199519921990 38

Tkeyah by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
927 births that decade — 91% of Tkeyah's all-time total
1990s9272000s95

Tkeyah by state

Where Tkeyah concentrates geographically — total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tkeyah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
80 7.8%
#2 Florida
64 6.3%
#3 North Carolina
56 5.5%
#4 Illinois
55 5.4%
#5 New York
48 4.7%
#6 Texas
35 3.4%
#7 California
33 3.2%
#8 South Carolina
32 3.1%
Georgia share of Tkeyah's total US births 7.8%
Even split

80 of 1,022 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.

Tkeyah appears in 18 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tkeyah?
1,022 babies have been named Tkeyah since 1990. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1994 with 172 births.
When was Tkeyah most popular?
Tkeyah was most popular in the 1990s decade with 927 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Tkeyah most popular?
The top states for the name Tkeyah are Georgia (80 births), Florida (64 births), North Carolina (56 births).
How long has the name Tkeyah been used?
Tkeyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 19 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Tkeyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tkeya, Tkeyha. 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, 1990–2008 (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.