Unknown; possibly a modern variation of Tika or Tikvah
The exact etymology of Tikia is unclear. It may be a modern rhythmic invention or a variant of the Hebrew name Tikvah, meaning hope. In some contexts, it is used as a diminutive or creative elaboration of names containing similar phonetic elements.
Less common today
Tikia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,880 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).