Total births
47
Girls' name · since 1982
Takarra
47 babies named Takarra in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 47
- total births
- 1982–2006
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
47 girls have been named Takarra since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Takarra recorded 47 times among girls since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2006.
- 47 total births
- 1982–2006 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
47 girls have been named Takarra since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2006.
- 47
- total births
- 1982–2006
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Takarra was born in this single decade.
1983
Single peak year
15 babies were named Takarra in 1983 - its busiest year on record.
Takarra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Takarra's full recorded timeline at 1989, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1983 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Takarra at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1983
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Takarra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2006
- Peak year (1983)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Takarra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Takarra's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Takarra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
31 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 31 births (66% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Takarra? ▼
Since 1982, Social Security records show 47 babies named Takarra. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1983, with 15 births.
When was Takarra most popular? ▼
Takarra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Takarra been used? ▼
Takarra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 25 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Takarra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Takisha, Takiyah, Takia, Takara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Takarra's data
- Takarra's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 2000s (11) -- 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.
Keep exploring Takarra
Nearby Names Like Takarra
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Takarra
Takisha Girl
2,058 births
Takiyah Girl
#13824 1,973 births
Takia Girl
1,962 births
Takara Girl
#10486 1,471 births
Takeisha Girl
1,050 births
Compare Takarra side by side: Takarra vs Takisha Takarra vs Takiyah Takarra vs Takia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1982–2006 (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. "Takarra: Baby Name Since 1982 - 47 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/takarra. 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 Takarra 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.