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
47% of everyone ever named Takeema was born in this single decade.
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 1993Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Takeema popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1993
- Peak year (1992)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1993.
51 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 9 births in a single year.
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
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
- 1990s
1990s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 24 births (47% of all-time use).
Takeema decade highlights
- Peak decade 24 births
- Runner-up 15 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Takeema by state
Where Takeema concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 9.8% |
5 of 51 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 9.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 9.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
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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, 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.
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