Palm tree
A modern phonetic elaboration of Tamika, which is likely derived from the Japanese name Tamiko, meaning 'child of many people,' or the Hebrew name Tamar, meaning 'palm tree.' It gained popularity in the United States during the late 20th century as a creative variation within the African American community.
American politician and community advocate
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
