Girls' name · since 1978

Taima

Taima has 105 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

105
total births
1978–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

Taima sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 105 recorded since 1978.

Social Security Administration records show Taima recorded 105 times among girls since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2018.

  • 105 total births
  • 1978–2018 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

105 girls have been named Taima since 1978, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

105
total births
1978–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Taima was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

8 babies were named Taima in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Taima's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Taima's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Taima at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

105

Since 1978

41 years of records

Peak year

1996

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1978

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2018

Taima popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1996)
8
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
456789 1978199519992002200720152018 5

Taima by decade

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

2000s was Taima's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Taima births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 42 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taima?
Taima has been given to 105 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 8 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Taima most popular?
Taima was most popular in the 2000s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Taima been used?
Records for Taima go back to 1978, giving 41 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Taima?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taisha, Taina, Tai, Taira, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Taima's data

  • Taima's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2010s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1978–2018 (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. "Taima: Baby Name Since 1978 - 105 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taima. 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 Taima 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.