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.
- #14,822 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 343
- born since 1981
- 1980s
- peak 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.
- #14,822 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 343 born since 1981
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tacarra ranks #14,822 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 343 born since 1981, peaking in the 1980s.
- #14,822 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 343
- born since 1981
- 1980s
- peak decade
Tacarra's 343 recorded births place it above 79.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
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 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
1980s is the heaviest window (218 births, 64% of the file).
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% |
15 of 343 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tacarra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1982)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.