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.
- #34,895 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 51
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak 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.
- #34,895 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 51 born since 1978
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Takeema ranks #34,895 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 51 born since 1978, peaking in the 1980s.
- #34,895 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 51
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Takeema's 51 recorded births place it above 51.71% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
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 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
Takeema by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (24 births, 47% of the file).
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 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.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Takeema: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~15 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.