Given name
Cameka
“a twin”
Cameka is a form of Tameka. One Aramaic interpretation is “a twin.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In American use, Cameka carries the interpretation “a twin.” Cameka is a form of Tameka. One Aramaic interpretation is “a twin.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is American.
How it developed
Cameka is used as a form of Tameka.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1974. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Cameka through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 66
- 0 boys · 66 girls
- Most popular year
- 1979
- 10 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1987. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 108 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Cameka’s family of names
Cameka is a form of Tameka. Cameka has a related form in Cameca. Cameka has a related form in Camecia.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 12
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Cameciavariant
- Camecavariant
- Comekavariant
- Cameikavariant
- Camekiavariant
- Cameecavariant
- Cymekavariant
- Cemekavariant
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Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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