Girl · #9,750 in 2026

Tikki

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

A croquette is a deep-fried roll originating in French cuisine and most extended in Spanish cuisine consisting of a thick binder combined with a filling, which is then breaded. It is served as a side dish, a snack, or fast food worldwide.

Current Rank

#9,750

Peak Rank

#7,291 (1972)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1972

First Year

1978

Last Year

1972

Peak Year

#7291

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Tikki

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Etymology

The word croquette is French , derived from croquer , meaning 'to crunch'. In the 18th century, in English it was typically spelled croquet .

The Story of Tikki

Tikki first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1972, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1972, when 6 Tikkis were born — ranking #7,291 that year. As of 2026, Tikki ranks #9,750 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22 Tikkis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Tikki

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

Tickey
Techie
Tucky
Tukey
Tuckey
Tekki
Tekkie
Tacky
Tiki
Talkie
Talky
Tika

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tikki

What does the name Tikki mean?

How popular is Tikki in 2026?

In 2026, Tikki ranks #9,750 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Tikki most popular?

Tikki reached its peak popularity in 1972, ranking #7,291 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Tikki a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Tikki?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tikki include Coletha, Margarida, Loreto. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tikki

Tikki is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Tikki's peak popularity came in 1972 when it ranked #7,291. Use the chart and map above to compare Tikki'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.