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Girl name

Sameka

100% girls · last recorded 1991

Sameka has been given to about 128 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1980, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 123
Median age today45 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Sameka per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1980 · 21
  • Born in 20250
  • All time128

How popular is Sameka?

Its best year was 1980, when 21 babies were given the name, ranking 3821st. The typical living American called Sameka is about 45 years old today.

Names that sound like Sameka

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Shameka0.89
  2. Tameka0.88
  3. Shamika0.74
  4. Tamika0.70
  5. Salena0.69
  6. Samara0.64
  7. Samira0.64
  8. Samiya0.64

Middle names for Sameka

Ranked by flow score
  1. Sameka Rose0.85
  2. Sameka Louise0.85
  3. Sameka June0.84
  4. Sameka Pearl0.84
  5. Sameka Quinn0.84
  6. Sameka Nell0.84

Sibling names for Sameka

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Jamieeither · 0.51
  2. Aprilsister · 0.51
  3. Jeremybrother · 0.51
  4. Jaimeeither · 0.49
  5. Jasonbrother · 0.48
  6. Jennifersister · 0.47

Where Sameka is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Sameka White0.80
    2. Sameka Reyes0.80
    3. Sameka Nguyen0.80
    4. Sameka Moore0.80
    5. Sameka Lee0.80
    6. Sameka Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Sameka

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.