How Many People Are Named Tamiko?

2,797

people named Tamiko are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 122,196 people in the US has this name

Based on 3,043 babies named Tamiko in Social Security records from 1917 to 2002, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,411

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#3,030

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Peak Year

1975

503 births

Trend

2002

Last year given

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: TAH-MEE-KO
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From Japanese 多 (ta) meaning "many", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
98.7%
Male
1.4%

Of the babies given the name Tamiko, 98.7% were girls and 1.4% were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Tamiko alive today is about 51 years old, and 94% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 48 and 55 in 2025.

Under 30 35
1.3%
30 to 59 2,634
94.2%
60 and over 128
4.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Tamiko first appears in the records in 1917 and was given most often in 1975, to 503 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2002.

Babies given the name each year, 1917 to 2002

🏆 Rank History

Tamiko has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #416, in 1975.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#416 (1975)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#773 in the 1970s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Tamiko alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Tamiko were born in California than in any other state: about 227 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Tamiko was given 3.8 times as often in Georgia, 2.7 times in Alabama and 2.7 times in Mississippi.

California 227
Michigan 204
New York 194
Georgia 187
Illinois 176
Texas 101
Ohio 95
Alabama 90
Tennessee 86
Louisiana 67
Mississippi 64
Florida 62
South Carolina 55
North Carolina 54
New Jersey 42
Pennsylvania 40
Virginia 36
Arkansas 33
Missouri 24
District of Columbia 23
Maryland 23
Indiana 19
Oklahoma 6
Wisconsin 6
Washington 5

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