Tameka

Modern invented name

Tameka Origin and Meaning

The name Tameka is a girl's name.

Tameka is a feminine name that gained significant popularity in the United States during the 1970s and early 1980s. Tameka reached its peak popularity in 1975 but has declined steadily since the 1990s.

The name has a melodic quality with its three syllables and balanced sound pattern. While some consider Tameka a creative variation of Tamara or Tamar, it has established itself as a distinct name in its own right. The name's rhythm and ending vowel sound create a musical, feminine quality.

Today, most Tamekas are not babies but moms themselves.

Tameka Rank in US Top 1000

# 842 in the US

Famous People Named Tameka

• Tameka "Tiny" Cottle American singer
• Tameka Empson British actress/comedienne
• Tameka Butt Australian footballer
• Tameka Williams Kittitian sprinter
• Tameka Jameson Nigerian sprinter
• Tameka Main Australian child actress; twin of sister Bojana
• Tameka Foster American wardrobe stylist and ex,wife of singer Usher