Takayla — girls' name

What the Data Says About Takayla

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,048 babies named Takayla between 1983 and 2022, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Takayla currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 73 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Takayla performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 587 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Takayla shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 74 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Takayla in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Takayla 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 1,048 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.