Girls' name · since 1976

Taheera

91 babies named Taheera in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

91
total births
1976–1986
years on record
1970s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade

91 girls have been named Taheera since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Taheera has 91 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1986.

  • 91 total births
  • 1976–1986 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 65% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

91 girls have been named Taheera since 1976, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1986.

91
total births
1976–1986
years on record
1970s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Taheera was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

23 babies were named Taheera in 1978 - its busiest year on record.

Taheera's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Taheera's full recorded timeline at 1980, 35% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 65% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1978 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Taheera at a glance

Last recorded 1986

Total births

91

Since 1976

11 years of records

Peak year

1978

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1986

Active since

1976

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1986

Taheera popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1986

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1978)
23
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
510152025 19761977197819791980198119821986 6

Taheera by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Taheera's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Taheera births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 59 births (65% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Taheera by state

Where Taheera concentrates geographically, total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Taheera
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
10 11.0%
#2 New Jersey
6 6.6%
Pennsylvania share of Taheera's total US births 11.0%
Even split

10 of 91 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taheera?
Since 1976, Social Security records show 91 babies named Taheera. The most recent recorded year was 1986. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 23 births.
When was Taheera most popular?
Taheera was most popular in the 1970s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Taheera most popular?
The top states for the name Taheera are Pennsylvania (10 births), New Jersey (6 births).
How long has the name Taheera been used?
Taheera has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 11 years of data through 1986.
What names are similar to Taheera?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tahlia, Tahira, Tahirah, Tahnee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Taheera's data

  • Taheera's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (59 total births) through the 1980s (32) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Pennsylvania records the most Taheeras (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1976–1986 (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. "Taheera: Baby Name Since 1976 - 91 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taheera. 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 Taheera 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 July 2026.