Baby name

Tanika

Girl

Short-lived name

1982 was its best year: 314 births, or 1 baby in 11,171. The decline was steep: births are now 99% below the peak. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published. 40% of all babies named Tanika since 1880 were born in the 1970s.

4,522births since 1880

1980sgeneration

No. 582rank at its peak, in 1982

Where babies named Tanika are born

1982

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The darker the blue, the more common Tanika is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Tanika is most common in Maryland (4.5 times), Illinois (2.2) and New York (1.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Tania 28,891
Tamika 22,760
Anika 16,804
Danika 10,697
Taniya 5,101
Taneka 1,519

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