US rank #5632 Boys' name Peak 2022 101 births

Taika — #5632 US boys' name

101 babies named Taika in U.S. Social Security records since 2018, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s172020s84
#5632
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 60% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

83% of everyone ever named Taika was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

22 babies were named Taika in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Taika

The Social Security Administration has registered 101 babies named Taika between 2018 and 2024, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Taika currently holds the #5632 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Taika performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Taika shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 19 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Taika in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Taika 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 101 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.

Taika at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

101

Since 2018

7 years of records

Peak year

2022

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#5,632

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2018

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 2024

Taika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2018

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
22
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
510152025 2024202320222021202020192018 8

Taika by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
84 births that decade — 83% of Taika's all-time total
2010s172020s84

Taika by state

Where Taika concentrates geographically — total births since 2018

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Taika
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
19 18.8%
California share of Taika's total US births 18.8%

19 of 101 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taika?
101 babies have been named Taika since 2018. It currently ranks #5632 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 22 births.
When was Taika most popular?
Taika was most popular in the 2020s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Taika most popular?
The top states for the name Taika are California (19 births).
How long has the name Taika been used?
Taika has been recorded in Social Security data since 2018, spanning 7 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Taika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tai, Tait, Taiwan, Taiden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2018–2024 (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.