Girls' name · since 1969

Tymeka

Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 191 babies named Tymeka, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#20,317 of 72,339
all-time among girls
191
born since 1969
1970s
peak decade

Tymeka is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 191 have been recorded since 1969.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tymeka has been recorded 191 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1998.

  • #20,317 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 191 born since 1969
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tymeka ranks #20,317 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 191 born since 1969, peaking in the 1970s.

#20,317 of 72,339
all-time among girls
191
born since 1969
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tymeka's 191 recorded births place it above 71.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tymeka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tymeka's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tymeka popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1975)
14
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
46810121416 1969197419781982198619931998 5

Tymeka by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (84 births, 44% of the file).

1970s was Tymeka's strongest decade.

84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Tymeka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 84 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tymeka?
191 babies have been named Tymeka since 1969. All-time, it sits at #20,317 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1975 with 14 births.
Where does Tymeka sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tymeka ranks #20,317 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
The SSA has tracked Tymeka since 1969 -- 30 years through the most recent 1998 data.
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.

What to do with Tymeka's data

  • Tymeka's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (84 total births) through the 1990s (35) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tymeka

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tymeka: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1969–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Tymeka 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 August 2026.