Tanique is a female name with origins that trace back to American and African cultures. This unique name carries an air of sophistication and elegance. Tanique can be pronounced as tuh-NEEK in both British English (/təˈniːk/) and American English (/təˈnik/). Variations such as Taneka may also be used. Although not extremely common, Tanique has been used for baby girls in the United States since at least the 1970s. It reached its highest rank in popularity in the early 1990s when it was given to 16 newborns in a single year. If you're looking for a distinctive name that combines cultural influences, Tanique is a wonderful choice.