Girls' name · since 1975

Taquana

310 babies named Taquana in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,638 of 72,339
all-time among girls
310
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade

Taquana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 310 have been recorded since 1975.

Social Security Administration records show Taquana recorded 310 times among girls since 1975, 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 1975 to 2002.

  • #15,638 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 310 born since 1975
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taquana ranks #15,638 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 310 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.

#15,638 of 72,339
all-time among girls
310
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Taquana's 310 recorded births place it above 78.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Taquana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Taquana splits its recorded history at 1988: 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 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Taquana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1993)
22
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
0510152025 19751979198319871991199519992002 8

Taquana by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (136 births, 44% of the file).

1980s was Taquana's strongest decade.

136 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Taquana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 136 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Taquana by state

Where Taquana concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Taquana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
26 8.4%
New York share of Taquana's total US births 8.4%

26 of 310 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taquana?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 310 babies named Taquana. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,638 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 22 births.
Where does Taquana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taquana ranks #15,638 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Taquana most popular?
Taquana was most popular in the 1980s decade with 136 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Taquana most popular?
The top states for the name Taquana are New York (26 births).
How long has the name Taquana been used?
Taquana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 28 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Taquana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taquisha, Taquita, Taquilla, Taquila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Taquana's data

  • Taquana's decade-level peak was the 1980s (136 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Taquanas (26 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Taquana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1975–2002 (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 Taquana 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.