Takia
Every Takia since 1974 — 1,962 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Takia
Takia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1974, 1,962 American babies have been named Takia. Its peak came in 1997, when 86 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Takia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Takia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 5 | #17,701 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,870 |
| 2013 | 5 | #18,986 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,582 |
| 2011 | 7 | #14,685 |
| 2010 | 10 | #11,164 |
| 2009 | 16 | #8,019 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,542 |
| 2007 | 21 | #6,525 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5,533 |
| 2005 | 32 | #4,363 |
| 2004 | 35 | #4,083 |
| 2003 | 42 | #3,462 |
| 2002 | 50 | #2,972 |
| 2001 | 54 | #2,764 |
| 2000 | 50 | #2,897 |
| 1995 | 65 | #2,098 |
| 1990 | 70 | #1,972 |
| 1985 | 85 | #1,471 |
| 1980 | 41 | #2,385 |
| 1975 | 50 | #1,852 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Takia in 2025?
Takia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Takia?
1,962 babies have been named Takia in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Takia most popular?
Takia peaked in 1997, when 86 newborns received the name.
Is Takia a boy or girl name?
Takia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Takia rising or falling?
Takia is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.