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Tasheika

tuh-SHEE-kuh · Of uncertain origin; likely a modern invented name.

Peak popularity
1987
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Tasheika since 1975

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

51116198020002020Most births 1987Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s25
1980s104
1990s22
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Tasheika is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1975, reflecting the creative naming trends of the late 20th century. It reached its peak popularity in 1987, with more than 100 baby girls given the name that year, but has since become increasingly rare. The name is primarily used for girls and did not appear in the top 1000 names even during its peak. Its usage has remained stable over the decades, with limited adoption outside the United States. Tasheika represents a category of names formed by combining the fashionable prefix 'Ta-' with sounds from names like 'Sheika' or 'Keisha', contributing to a distinctive American naming tradition.

Tasheika first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1975 and is likely a modern invented name, possibly combining the popular prefix 'Ta-' with the sound of names like 'Sheika' or 'Aisha'. It saw its peak usage in 1987 before declining. The name lacks a clear etymological root and is considered a creative coinage of the late 20th century.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Tasha, Sheika

Sibling names for Tasheika

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

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Questions parents ask

What is the meaning of the name Tasheika?
The meaning of Tasheika is uncertain; it is likely a modern invented name without a traditional etymology.
How popular is the name Tasheika currently?
The name Tasheika has not ranked in the top 1000 names in recent years. Its peak popularity was in 1987, and usage has since declined.
Is Tasheika a girl's name?
Yes, Tasheika is predominantly used as a girl's name.