Total births
343
Girls' name · since 1981
Tacarra
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.
- 343
- total births
- 1981–2010
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
Tacarra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 343 recorded since 1981.
Social Security Administration records show Tacarra recorded 343 times among girls since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2010.
- 343 total births
- 1981–2010 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 64% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
343 girls have been named Tacarra since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2010.
- 343
- total births
- 1981–2010
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Tacarra was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
38 babies were named Tacarra in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Tacarra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tacarra's full recorded timeline at 1992, 27% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 73% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1982 peak of 38 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tacarra at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Tacarra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2010
- Peak year (1982)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Tacarra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Tacarra's strongest decade.
218 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Tacarra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
218 births
- 1990s 81
1990s
81 births
- 2000s 37
2000s
37 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 218 births (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% |
Florida share of Tacarra's total US births 4.4%
Even split
15 of 343 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tacarra? ▼
Tacarra has been given to 343 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 38 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
When was Tacarra most popular? ▼
Tacarra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 218 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Tacarra most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tacarra are Florida (15 births), Michigan (10 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Tacarra been used? ▼
Tacarra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 30 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Tacarra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tacy, Tacara, Tacey, Tacora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tacarra's data
- Tacarra's decade-level peak was the 1980s (218 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Tacarras (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tacarra
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tacarra
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Tacora Girl
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Taci Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tacarra: Baby Name Since 1981 - 343 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tacarra. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tacarra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.