The baby name Tanika appears in baby name data for the United States from 1971 to 2003. It was most popular in 1978 with 363 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Tanika has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 24 |
| 1972 | 46 |
| 1973 | 93 |
| 1974 | 183 |
| 1975 | 271 |
| 1976 | 312 |
| 1977 | 346 |
| 1978 | 363 |
| 1979 | 318 |
| 1980 | 199 |
| 1981 | 190 |
| 1982 | 348 |
| 1983 | 259 |
| 1984 | 184 |
| 1985 | 133 |
| 1986 | 100 |
| 1987 | 90 |
| 1988 | 65 |
| 1989 | 212 |
| 1990 | 128 |
| 1991 | 82 |
| 1992 | 91 |
| 1993 | 39 |
| 1994 | 30 |
| 1995 | 17 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 2003 | 10 |