Girls' name · since 2000
Takyah
Takyah has 103 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 103
- total births
- 2000–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
Takyah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 103 have been recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Takyah has been recorded 103 times among girls since 2000, 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 2000 to 2013.
- 103 total births
- 2000–2013 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 83% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
103 girls have been named Takyah since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.
- 103
- total births
- 2000–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
83% of everyone ever named Takyah was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Takyah in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Takyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Takyah's full recorded timeline at 2006, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Takyah at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Takyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2013
- Peak year (2002)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
103 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 13 births in a single year.
Takyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Takyah's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Takyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
85 births
- 2010s 18
2010s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 85 births (83% of all-time use).
Takyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 85 births
- Runner-up 18 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Takyah's data
- Takyah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (85 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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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, 2000–2013 (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. "Takyah: Baby Name Since 2000 - 103 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/takyah. 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 Takyah 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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