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Tymika

tye-MEE-kuh · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern coinage combining the popular 'Ty-' prefix with the suffix '-mika' or inspired by similar-sounding names like Tamika.

Peak popularity
1975
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Tymika since 1973

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

3710198020002020Most births 1975Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s44
1980s53
1990s19
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Tymika is a modern American name that first appeared on the Social Security Administration's records in 1973, a time when creative phonetic names were gaining popularity. It reached its peak usage in 1975, ranking #6990. Since then, its usage has been extremely rare, with no significant resurgence. The name mirrors the naming style of the 1970s, where prefixes like 'Ty-' and suffixes like '-mika' were combined to form distinctive feminine names. Its trajectory has been stable at very low numbers, and it has not been recorded in any top state lists. Tymika remains a unique choice, likely reflecting a parent's desire for a name that sounds familiar yet uncommon.

Tymika first appeared in the United States in the early 1970s. It likely follows the trend of creating new feminine names by combining a fashionable prefix or syllable with an ending that evokes other popular names of the era, such as Tamika. No attestations are known outside the United States, and its origin remains speculative.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Ty, Mika

Variants: Tamika, Tameka, Tameeka

Sibling names for Tymika

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

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Tymika mean?
The meaning of Tymika is uncertain. It is likely a modern invented name, possibly influenced by names like Tamika.
How popular is the name Tymika?
Tymika has been very rare in recent years. It was most popular in 1975, when it ranked #6990. No recent ranking data is available, suggesting very low usage.
Is Tymika a boy or girl name?
Tymika is almost exclusively used as a feminine name.