Tacarra
Tacarra was last recorded in 2010, when 7 babies were given it; 343 Americans have been recorded with it between 1981 and 2010 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Tacarra by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Tacarra?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #14,775, in 2010; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
38 babies in 1982, the peak
Tacarra peaked in 1982, when 38 girls were given it, #2,523 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7 | #14,775 | 3.9 |
| 2008 | 5 | #20,130 | 2.6 |
| 2007 | 7 | #15,294 | 3.6 |
| 2006 | 11 | #10,532 | 5.8 |
| 2005 | 6 | #16,212 | 3.2 |
| 2004 | 8 | #12,623 | 4.4 |
| 1999 | 9 | #10,235 | 5.1 |
| 1998 | 6 | #13,904 | 3.4 |
| 1996 | 6 | #13,286 | 3.4 |
| 1995 | 7 | #11,652 | 4.0 |
Every recorded year (23)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 15 | #6,220 | 8.3 |
| 1992 | 6 | #13,157 | 3.3 |
| 1991 | 12 | #7,367 | 6.4 |
| 1990 | 20 | #4,845 | 10.5 |
| 1989 | 15 | #5,805 | 8.1 |
| 1988 | 22 | #4,156 | 12.4 |
| 1987 | 21 | #4,108 | 12.1 |
| 1986 | 27 | #3,349 | 15.7 |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,832 | 12.8 |
| 1984 | 35 | #2,669 | 20.8 |
| 1983 | 30 | #2,901 | 18.0 |
| 1982 | 38 | #2,523 | 22.4 |
| 1981 | 8 | #8,050 | 4.8 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Tacarra a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Tacarra has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 23 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Tacarra: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Tacarra, and how old are they?
An estimated 334 Americans named Tacarra and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (97% of everyone recorded); the median is 39 years old and half are between 33 and 42. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 277 people named Tacarra (275 women and girls, 2 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 336 born in the U.S. The Census count is 18% below that prediction. Possible reasons: people who give a short form or another name to the Census, and a survival estimate that can run high.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
How common is the spelling Tacarra?
Tacarra is a less common spelling of Takara: SSA has recorded 343 Tacarra and 1,471 Takara since 1880.
Of these 6 names spelled alike, given to 2,723 babies since 1880, Tacarra is the third most given (13% of them).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Tacarra
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Tacarra and names like it
- Compare Tacarra and TakaraBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1980sTacarra peaked in 1982.
- Florida’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Tacarra since 1910.
- The top names of 1982The year the most babies were named Tacarra.
- The names of the MillennialsMost people named Tacarra alive today were born 1981-1996.
- Names starting with TMost given first.