What does Timica mean and where does it come from?
Timica is a modern name likely developed in the United States as a derivative of Tamika, which is of African descent. These names gained popularity in the late 20th century among African American communities. It has personal and cultural significance, often chosen for its melodic sound and affection
Cultural significance
Timica has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant form of tamika, sometimes interpreted as 'beloved girl'.
Peak popularity
Reached #4570 in 1973 — currently #554 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Timica?
Timica works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Timica Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Timica Rose
Floral · soft ending
Timica Mae
Sweet · timeless
Timica Claire
French influence · crisp
Timica Jane
Literary · strong
Timica Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Timica right now?
Holding steady — currently #554 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #554 | 1,646 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #559 | 1,626 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #564 | 1,596 | ▲ up 8170 · +22700% births |
| 1980 | #8734 | 7 | ▼ down 3278 · -36% births |
| 1975 | #5456 | 11 | — |
The story of Timica
Timica is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1971. With 107 total births recorded, Timica remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5456 in 1975 to #554 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Timica in 1973:
💎Timica has only 107 total recorded births since 1971 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Timica?
What names sound and feel like Timica?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Timica also consider these
Common questions about the name Timica
What does the name Timica mean?
Timica means "a variant form of Tamika, sometimes interpreted as 'beloved girl'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Timica?
Timica is currently ranked #554 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Timica?
Timica originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Timica?
Timica pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
What are good nicknames for Timica?
Timica naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.