Tameca

Last seen for girls in 1994 at #13,430

Peak · girls
1976 · 78 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
697
since 1969

Tameca over time

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Rank among girls' names. Tameca has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #1,373, 1976girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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First appearance
1969

The first year at least five girls were named Tameca! It came in at #5,974, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1990–2025, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Tameca is popular in 1975

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedINOhio: #989 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 13,867 girlsOHPennsylvania: #968 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 13,010 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #280 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,177 girlsDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedHITexas: #1,488 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 19,143 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Tameca, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. District of Columbia#280 · 1 in 1,177
  2. Pennsylvania#968 · 1 in 13,010
  3. Ohio#989 · 1 in 13,867
  4. Texas#1,488 · 1 in 19,143

Best ever in a state: #280 in District of Columbia, 1975.

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District of Columbia#28051 in 1,177
Pennsylvania#96851 in 13,010
Ohio#98951 in 13,867
Texas#1,48851 in 19,143
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Tameca
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1994
Rise & fade · girls
7 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1969
  • Peaked 1976 at #1,373 (78 births)
  • Births halved by 1981, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 18,783
  • Highest: 1 in 18,783 girls born in 1976 were named Tameca (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 357,151 girls born in 1994 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 67.0% of all girls named Tameca (467) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s7#5,974 (1969)#5,974
1970s467#1,373 (1976)#2,524
1980s213#2,218 (1980)#5,027
1990s10#12,958 (1990)#13,194

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tameca in 1975

girls
#1,625
60 births · 1 in 24,298 girls

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #1,625Tameca60
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 24,298 of them was named Tameca, which outranked 84.7% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tameca
  1. #1,604Shenita61
  2. #1,604Shoshana61
  3. #1,604Tameeka61
  4. #1,625Tameca60
  5. #1,625Abbey60
  6. #1,625Akilah60
  7. #1,625Andrew60
  8. #1,640Amiee59
  9. #1,640Asha59
  10. #1,640Carmel59

Tied with 14 names at #1,625; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. 1,732Pepper#2,683#951
  2. 1,666Mandie#2,396#730
  3. 1,140Tiana#1,772#632
  4. 779Lacy#1,486#707
  5. 719Lacey#1,284#565
Fallers
  1. 447Nia#672#1,119
  2. 429Alethea#716#1,145
  3. 404Cicely#608#1,012
  4. 307Elaina#994#1,301
  5. 303Cristin#938#1,241

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1975