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Tamicka

tuh-MEE-kuh · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern coinage combining the prefix Ta- with the name Micka or a variant of Tamika.

Peak popularity
1975
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Tamicka since 1971

Babies named Tamicka per year in U.S. Social Security records.

142943198020002020Most births 1975Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s242
1980s154
1990s24
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Tamicka is a modern given name that emerged in the United States in the early 1970s. It did not rank among the top 1,000 names in any year; its peak was in 1975, when it was given to 5 or fewer children per million births. The name's trajectory has been stable at very low usage since then. Its highest recorded year remains 1975. Tamicka is a variant of the similarly styled Tamika, reflecting a trend of creating new names with the prefix Ta- and a pleasant suffix. The name did not appear in any state's top names list, as it was used too infrequently to register in state-level data. It remains a rare choice, primarily found among a small number of families.

Tamicka first appeared in the United States in the early 1970s, following the trend of creating new names by adding fashionable suffixes or prefixes to existing names. It is likely a variant of Tamika, which itself is a modern invention, possibly influenced by the prefix Ta- and the name Mica or Mika. The name did not have a long history before its 1970s debut.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Tami, Micka

Variants: Tamika, Tameka, Tamica

Sibling names for Tamicka

Names that share Tamicka's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Tamicka mean?
Tamicka is a modern name of uncertain meaning. It likely arose as a variant of Tamika, which is a contemporary invention without a well-attested etymology.
Is Tamicka a popular name?
Tamicka has never ranked among the top 1,000 U.S. baby names. Its peak usage occurred in 1975, when it was given to 5 or fewer children per million births.
Is Tamicka typically a girl's name?
Yes, Tamicka is almost exclusively used for girls.