Tamiko
Tamiko: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Tamiko
- A female given name from Japanese.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese たみこ (Tamiko).
How popular is Tamiko?
Since 1880, 3,001 girls and 42 boys in the U.S. have been named Tamiko (99% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #416 in 1975. Its highest rank for boys was #2529 in 1975. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Names similar to Tamiko
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Sibling name ideas for Tamiko
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Tamiko FAQ
What does the name Tamiko mean?
A female given name from Japanese. Borrowed from Japanese たみこ (Tamiko).
What is the origin of the name Tamiko?
Tamiko is listed as a name of Japanese origin.
How popular is the name Tamiko?
Since 1880, 3,001 girls and 42 boys in the U.S. have been named Tamiko (99% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #416 in 1975. Its highest rank for boys was #2529 in 1975. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Tamiko a boy or girl name?
Tamiko is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 3,001 girls and 42 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.