Girl · #6,695 in 2026

Tekeema

Name: Popularity of the name Tekeema in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tekeema, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,695

Peak Rank

#4,679 (1978)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1978

First Year

1979

Last Year

1978

Peak Year

#4679

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tekeema

Tekeema first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1978, with 14 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1978, when 14 Tekeemas were born — ranking #4,679 that year. As of 2026, Tekeema ranks #6,695 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 23 Tekeemas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Tekeema

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tekeema is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Tacoma
Takoma
Tequila
Tecumseh
Tucana
Takumi
Takia
Tecum
Taqiyya
Yakama
Tekoa
Tehama

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tekeema

What does the name Tekeema mean?

Tekeema is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1978. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tekeema in 2026?

In 2026, Tekeema ranks #6,695 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Tekeema most popular?

Tekeema reached its peak popularity in 1978, ranking #4,679 that year with 14 babies given the name.

Is Tekeema a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tekeema is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tekeema?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tekeema include Arturo, Michale, Janele. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tekeema

Tekeema is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 23 births in the dataset. Tekeema's peak popularity came in 1978 when it ranked #4,679. Use the chart and map above to compare Tekeema's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.