Recorded 1975–1998 Girls' name Peak 1991 203 births

Takila — girls' name

203 babies named Takila in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s501980s1091990s44
1980s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Takila was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

17 babies were named Takila in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Takila

The Social Security Administration has registered 203 babies named Takila between 1975 and 1998, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Takila currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Takila performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 109 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Takila shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Takila 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 203 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.

Takila at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

203

Since 1975

24 years of records

Peak year

1991

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1975

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1998

Takila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1975

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1991)
17
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
05101520 19981991198819851982197919761975 6

Takila by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
109 births that decade — 54% of Takila's all-time total
1970s501980s1091990s44

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Takila?
203 babies have been named Takila since 1975. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1991 with 17 births.
When was Takila most popular?
Takila was most popular in the 1980s decade with 109 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Takila been used?
Takila has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 24 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Takila?
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, 1975–1998 (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.