Total births
75
Girls' name · since 1990
Takirah
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 75 babies named Takirah, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 75
- total births
- 1990–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Takirah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 75 recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Takirah has been recorded 75 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2011.
- 75 total births
- 1990–2011 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
75 girls have been named Takirah since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.
- 75
- total births
- 1990–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Takirah was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
10 babies were named Takirah in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
Takirah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Takirah splits its recorded history at 2003: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Takirah at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
2004
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Takirah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2011
- Peak year (2004)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Takirah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Takirah's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Takirah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
45 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 45 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Takirah? ▼
75 babies have been named Takirah since 1990. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2004 with 10 births.
When was Takirah most popular? ▼
Takirah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Takirah been used? ▼
Takirah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 22 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Takirah? ▼
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 Takirah's data
- Takirah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (45 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Takirah
Nearby Names Like Takirah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Takirah
Takisha Girl
2,058 births
Takiyah Girl
#13824 1,973 births
Takia Girl
1,962 births
Takara Girl
#10486 1,471 births
Takeisha Girl
1,050 births
Compare Takirah side by side: Takirah vs Takisha Takirah vs Takiyah Takirah vs Takia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1990–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Takirah: Baby Name Since 1990 - 75 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/takirah. 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 Takirah 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.