Tameka
Meaning of Tameka
Tameka is a unisex name that is pronounced as tuh-MEE-kuh (/təˈmiːkə/) in American English. It is a variation of the name Tamika. The name Tameka has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1965, with its popularity peaking in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Although its ranking has decreased over time, Tameka remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for a gender-neutral name. The origin of the name Tameka is unclear, but it may have African or Hebrew roots. As such, it can carry various meanings and associations depending on cultural interpretations.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as tuh-MEE-kuh (/təˈmiːkə/)
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Notable People Named Tameka
| Tameka Cottle - Tameka "Tiny" Cottle-Harris is an American singer-songwriter who gained fame as a member of the R&B group Xscape and received a Grammy Award for her songwriting. |
| Tameka Yallop is an Australian professional soccer midfielder with an extensive career in various leagues and clubs, as well as a long-standing member of the Australian national team. |
| Tameka Lydia Empson is an English actress and comedian known for her roles in 3 Non-Blondes and EastEnders. |
| Tameka Foster is an American fashion stylist who has worked with celebrities like Lauryn Hill, Jay-Z, Toni Braxton, and Usher. |
