Tameia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- tah-MEE-ah
- Origin
- Modern
Tameia is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Tameia come from?
Modern: modern US coinage
Is Tameia a girl's or a boy's name?
Tameia is a girls' name.
How popular is Tameia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 19 girls. It first appears in the records in 1978.
Half of all the girls named Tameia in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tameia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 13 | #7,993 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,798 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,224 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 6 | #8,560 |
Names like Tameia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniya, Tamia, Aaliyah, Kaliyah, Zaniyah, Taliyah, Jaliyah, Aliya, Zariya, Samira, Zariah, Taniyah
Names related to Tameia
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tameia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tameia, updated 20 October 2026.