Recorded 1992–2002 Girls' name Peak 1994 43 births

Tykeya — girls' name

43 babies named Tykeya in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s302000s13
1990s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Tykeya was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

12 babies were named Tykeya in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tykeya

The Social Security Administration has registered 43 babies named Tykeya between 1992 and 2002, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tykeya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tykeya performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tykeya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tykeya 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 43 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.

Tykeya at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

43

Since 1992

11 years of records

Peak year

1994

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1992

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2002

Tykeya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1992

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1994)
12
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
468101214 200220001997199519941992 5

Tykeya by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
30 births that decade — 70% of Tykeya's all-time total
1990s302000s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tykeya?
43 babies have been named Tykeya since 1992. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1994 with 12 births.
When was Tykeya most popular?
Tykeya was most popular in the 1990s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Tykeya been used?
Tykeya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 11 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Tykeya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tykeria, Tykia, Tykira, Tykeisha, and 4 more. 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, 1992–2002 (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.