70%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage African American (Modern) Pronounced Pron. /tə.ˈni.kə/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Invented name, probably modelled on the sounds found in other names like Tamika, Tanisha and Tanya. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsta + nee + kaVariantTaneka PopularityDetails Last ranked #841 in 1984 United States People think this name isRate·Details modern youthful strong refined strange complex comedic Categories currently out of the US top 1000, dancers, footballers, invented, R'n'B singers