Total births
1,022
Girls' name · since 1990
Tkeyah
Tkeyah has 1,022 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 1,022
- total births
- 1990–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 91%
- born in that decade
1,022 girls have been named Tkeyah since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tkeyah has been recorded 1,022 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2008.
- 1,022 total births
- 1990–2008 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 91% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,022 girls have been named Tkeyah since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2008.
- 1,022
- total births
- 1990–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 91%
- born in that decade
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.
Tkeyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tkeyah's full recorded timeline at 1999, 14% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 86% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 9 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 172 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tkeyah at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Tkeyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2008
- Peak year (1994)
- 172
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Tkeyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Tkeyah's strongest decade.
927 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 91% of all-time use.
Tkeyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
927 births
- 2000s 95
2000s
95 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 927 births (91% of all-time use).
How Tkeyah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tkeyah's total volume
Tkeyah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Tkeyah by state
Where Tkeyah concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| 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? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 1,022 babies named Tkeyah. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tkeyah since 1990 -- 19 years through the most recent 2008 data.
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.
What to do with Tkeyah's data
- Tkeyah's decade-level peak was the 1990s (927 total births); usage has since declined to 95 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Tkeyahs (80 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- 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 Tkeyah
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1990–2008 (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. "Tkeyah: Baby Name Since 1990 - 1,022 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tkeyah. 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 Tkeyah 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 June 2026.