Origin and Meaning of Timikia

Honoring or honoring one's family or ancestors

Origin: American - The name Timikia is derived from the Greek name Timothea, which means 'honoring God'.

• Timikia is a relatively modern name, popularized in the late 20th century among African American communities.
• Although it is not widely used outside the United States, variations of the name can be seen in other cultures, often stemming from similar roots.
• Notable bearers include Timikia James, an emerging figure in social activism, who has brought attention to issues affecting communities of color.
• The name Timikia has seen a steady, though limited, rise in popularity since the 1990s, particularly among parents seeking unique names.
• Related names include Timothy, Timothea, and variations like Tamekia and Tamika, which share similar roots and meanings.