Recorded 1983–2015 Girls' name Peak 1989 286 births

Takera — girls' name

286 babies named Takera in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s591990s1312000s902010s6
1990s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Takera was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

18 babies were named Takera in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Takera

The Social Security Administration has registered 286 babies named Takera between 1983 and 2015, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Takera currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Takera performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 131 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Takera shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Takera 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 286 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.

Takera at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

286

Since 1983

33 years of records

Peak year

1989

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1983

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2015

Takera popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1983

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1989)
18
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
05101520 20152005200119971993198919841983 8

Takera by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
131 births that decade — 46% of Takera's all-time total
1980s591990s1312000s902010s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Takera?
286 babies have been named Takera since 1983. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1989 with 18 births.
When was Takera most popular?
Takera was most popular in the 1990s decade with 131 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Takera been used?
Takera has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 33 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Takera?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1983–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.