Girls' name · since 1982
Taquanna
Taquanna has 63 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #32,392 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 63
- born since 1982
- 1980s
- peak decade
Taquanna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 63 recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taquanna has been recorded 63 times among girls since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1995.
- #32,392 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 63 born since 1982
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taquanna ranks #32,392 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 63 born since 1982, peaking in the 1980s.
- #32,392 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 63
- born since 1982
- 1980s
- peak decade
Taquanna's 63 recorded births place it above 55.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
Taquanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Taquanna splits its recorded history at 1989: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1982 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Taquanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1995
- Peak year (1992)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Taquanna by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (34 births, 54% of the file).
1980s was Taquanna's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Taquanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
34 births
- 1990s
1990s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 34 births (54% of all-time use).
Taquanna by state
Where Taquanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 5 | 7.9% |
5 of 63 births nationwide.
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- Taquanna's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 1990s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- North Carolina records the most Taquannas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Taquanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~13 yrs)
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, 1982–1995 (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 Taquanna 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.