Tacarra — girls' name
343 babies named Tacarra in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
64% of everyone ever named Tacarra was born in this single decade.
38 babies were named Tacarra in 1982 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tacarra
The Social Security Administration has registered 343 babies named Tacarra between 1981 and 2010, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tacarra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 38 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tacarra performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 218 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tacarra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Michigan and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Tacarra in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tacarra in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 343 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Tacarra at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tacarra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1981
- Peak year (1982)
- 38
- Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2010.
343 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1982 with 38 births in a single year.
Tacarra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 218 births that decade — 64% of Tacarra's all-time total
Tacarra decade highlights
- Peak decade 218 births
- Runner-up 81 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Tacarra's strongest decade
218 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 64% of all-time use.
Tacarra by state
Where Tacarra concentrates geographically — total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 15 | 4.4% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 10 | 2.9% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.5% |
| #4 | New York | | 5 | 1.5% |
15 of 343 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Florida 4.4% of nationwide
- Michigan 2.9% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.5% of nationwide
- New York 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 4.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1981–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.