Recorded 1969–1998 Girls' name Peak 1975 191 births

Tymeka — girls' name

191 babies named Tymeka in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s841980s671990s35
1970s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Tymeka was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

14 babies were named Tymeka in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tymeka

The Social Security Administration has registered 191 babies named Tymeka between 1969 and 1998, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tymeka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tymeka performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tymeka shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tymeka 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 191 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.

Tymeka at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

191

Since 1969

30 years of records

Peak year

1975

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1969

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 1998

Tymeka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1969

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1975)
14
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
46810121416 1998199319861982197819741969 5

Tymeka by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
84 births that decade — 44% of Tymeka's all-time total
1960s51970s841980s671990s35

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tymeka?
191 babies have been named Tymeka since 1969. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1975 with 14 births.
When was Tymeka most popular?
Tymeka was most popular in the 1970s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Tymeka been used?
Tymeka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 30 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Tymeka?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tymber, Tymia, Tymesha, Tymika, 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, 1969–1998 (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.