Girls' name · since 1953
Tajuana
1,090 babies named Tajuana in U.S. Social Security records since 1953, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,075 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,090
- born since 1953
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tajuana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,090 recorded since 1953.
Tajuana has 1,090 recorded births among girls since 1953, 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 1953 to 2009.
- #7,075 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,090 born since 1953
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tajuana ranks #7,075 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,090 born since 1953, peaking in the 1970s.
- #7,075 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,090
- born since 1953
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tajuana's 1,090 recorded births place it above 90.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Illinois.
Tajuana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tajuana's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1954, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1972 peak of 61, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tajuana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2009
- Peak year (1972)
- 61
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
1,090 total births across 57 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1972 with 61 births in a single year.
Tajuana by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (524 births, 48% of the file).
1970s was Tajuana's strongest decade.
524 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Tajuana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 66
1950s
66 births
- 1960s 206
1960s
206 births
- 1970s
1970s
524 births
- 1980s
1980s
216 births
- 1990s 68
1990s
68 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 524 births (48% of all-time use).
Tajuana decade highlights
- Peak decade 524 births
- Runner-up 216 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Tajuana compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tajuana's total volume
Tajuana by state
Where Tajuana concentrates geographically, total births since 1953
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 63 | 5.8% |
| #2 | New York | | 45 | 4.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 41 | 3.8% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 28 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 17 | 1.6% |
| #6 | California | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Florida | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 8 | 0.7% |
63 of 1,090 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 5.8% of nationwide
- New York 4.1% of nationwide
- Texas 3.8% of nationwide
- Michigan 2.6% of nationwide
- Tennessee 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 13 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 5.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Tajuana appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Tajuana's data
- Tajuana's decade-level peak was the 1970s (524 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Tajuanas (63 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tajuana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1972)
Similar record span (~56 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, 1953–2009 (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 Tajuana 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.
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