Total births
37
Girls' name · since 1977
Taquanda
Taquanda has 37 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 37
- total births
- 1977–1992
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
37 girls have been named Taquanda since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Taquanda recorded 37 times among girls since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1992.
- 37 total births
- 1977–1992 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
37 girls have been named Taquanda since 1977, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1992.
- 37
- total births
- 1977–1992
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Taquanda was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
8 babies were named Taquanda in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Taquanda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Taquanda splits its recorded history at 1990: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Taquanda at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Taquanda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1992
- Peak year (1991)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Taquanda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Taquanda's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Taquanda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 20 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taquanda? ▼
37 babies have been named Taquanda since 1977. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1991 with 8 births.
When was Taquanda most popular? ▼
Taquanda was most popular in the 1990s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Taquanda been used? ▼
Records for Taquanda go back to 1977, giving 16 years of history through 1992.
What names are similar to Taquanda? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taquana, Taquisha, Taquita, Taquilla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Taquanda
Nearby Names Like Taquanda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taquanda
Taquana Girl
310 births
Taquisha Girl
307 births
Taquita Girl
270 births
Taquilla Girl
219 births
Taquila Girl
214 births
Compare Taquanda side by side: Taquanda vs Taquana Taquanda vs Taquisha Taquanda vs Taquita
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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, 1977–1992 (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. "Taquanda: Baby Name Since 1977 - 37 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taquanda. 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 Taquanda 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.