Boys' name · since 1985
Takahiro
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 104 babies named Takahiro, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 104
- total births
- 1985–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 84%
- born in that decade
Takahiro sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 104 recorded since 1985.
Social Security Administration records show Takahiro recorded 104 times among boys since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2016.
- 104 total births
- 1985–2016 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 84% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
104 boys have been named Takahiro since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2016.
- 104
- total births
- 1985–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 84%
- born in that decade
84% of everyone ever named Takahiro was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Takahiro in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Takahiro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Takahiro splits its recorded history at 1995: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Takahiro at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Takahiro popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2016
- Peak year (1991)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
104 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 13 births in a single year.
Takahiro by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Takahiro's strongest decade.
87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Takahiro births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
87 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 87 births (84% of all-time use).
Takahiro decade highlights
- Peak decade 87 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Takahiro by state
Where Takahiro concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 5.8% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 4.8% |
6 of 104 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 5.8% of nationwide
- California 4.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 5.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Takahiro's data
- Takahiro's decade-level peak was the 1990s (87 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Takahiros (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
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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, 1985–2016 (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. "Takahiro: Baby Name Since 1985 - 104 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/takahiro. 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 Takahiro 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.
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