Girls' name · since 1978

Takeema

51 babies named Takeema in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

51
total births
1978–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

Takeema sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 51 recorded since 1978.

Social Security Administration records show Takeema recorded 51 times among girls since 1978, 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 1978 to 1993.

  • 51 total births
  • 1978–1993 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

51 girls have been named Takeema since 1978, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.

51
total births
1978–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Takeema was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

9 babies were named Takeema in 1992 - its busiest year on record.

Takeema's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Takeema's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Takeema at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

51

Since 1978

16 years of records

Peak year

1992

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1978

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1993

Takeema popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1992)
9
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
45678910 19781979198019841987198919921993 6

Takeema by decade

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

1980s was Takeema's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Takeema births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 24 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Takeema by state

Where Takeema concentrates geographically, total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Takeema
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 9.8%
New York share of Takeema's total US births 9.8%

5 of 51 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Takeema?
Since 1978, Social Security records show 51 babies named Takeema. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 9 births.
When was Takeema most popular?
Takeema was most popular in the 1980s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Takeema most popular?
The top states for the name Takeema are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Takeema been used?
Takeema has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 16 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Takeema?
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 Takeema's data

  • Takeema's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 1990s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Takeemas (5 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.

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, 1978–1993 (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. "Takeema: Baby Name Since 1978 - 51 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/takeema. 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 Takeema 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.