Tamica

Tamica Origin and Meaning

The name Tamica is a girl's name.

Tamica appears to be a feminine name that gained popularity primarily in the United States from the 1960s through the 1980s. Its etymology is somewhat debated, but it likely represents a modern variation of names like Tamika or Tameka. The 'Tam-' prefix may connect to names like Tamara (of Hebrew origin meaning 'palm tree') or could be related to Tamil origins. The suffix '-ica' is a common feminine ending in many naming traditions. Tamica reached its peak popularity in the 1970s, following naming patterns of the era that favored melodic feminine names with three syllables. The name has been documented across diverse communities in the United States. Though less common today than during its peak, Tamica remains recognizable and continues to be used, representing naming trends that emerged in the mid-to-late 20th century.

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