Recorded 1968–1991 Girls' name Peak 1975 709 births

Tomekia — girls' name

709 babies named Tomekia 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.

1960s171970s4771980s2081990s7
1970s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Tomekia was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

84 babies were named Tomekia in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tomekia

The Social Security Administration has registered 709 babies named Tomekia between 1968 and 1991, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tomekia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 84 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tomekia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 477 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tomekia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 115 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Louisiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Tomekia in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tomekia 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 709 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.

Tomekia at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

709

Since 1968

24 years of records

Peak year

1975

84 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1968

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1991

Tomekia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1968

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1975)
84
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
020406080100 199119871984198119781975197219691968 8

Tomekia by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
477 births that decade — 67% of Tomekia's all-time total
1960s171970s4771980s2081990s7

Tomekia by state

Where Tomekia concentrates geographically — total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tomekia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
115 16.2%
#2 Alabama
60 8.5%
#3 Louisiana
41 5.8%
#4 Mississippi
37 5.2%
#5 Texas
36 5.1%
#6 North Carolina
32 4.5%
#7 South Carolina
18 2.5%
#8 Tennessee
11 1.6%
Georgia share of Tomekia's total US births 16.2%
Even split

115 of 709 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Tomekia appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tomekia?
709 babies have been named Tomekia since 1968. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1975 with 84 births.
When was Tomekia most popular?
Tomekia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 477 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Tomekia most popular?
The top states for the name Tomekia are Georgia (115 births), Alabama (60 births), Louisiana (41 births).
How long has the name Tomekia been used?
Tomekia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 24 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Tomekia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tommie, Tomeka, Tomasa, Tommy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1968–1991 (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.