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.

63
total births
1982–1995
years on record
1980s
peak decade
54%
born in that 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.

  • 63 total births
  • 1982–1995 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

63 girls have been named Taquanna since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1995.

63
total births
1982–1995
years on record
1980s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Taquanna was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

9 babies were named Taquanna in 1992 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

63

Since 1982

14 years of records

Peak year

1992

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1982

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1995

Taquanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1992)
9
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
5678910 198219861987198819891991199219931995 6

Taquanna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 34 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Taquanna by state

Where Taquanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Taquanna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
5 7.9%
North Carolina share of Taquanna's total US births 7.9%

5 of 63 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taquanna?
Taquanna has been given to 63 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 9 babies were born in 1992, its single highest year.
When was Taquanna most popular?
Taquanna was most popular in the 1980s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Taquanna most popular?
The top states for the name Taquanna are North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Taquanna been used?
Records for Taquanna go back to 1982, giving 14 years of history through 1995.
What names are similar to Taquanna?
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.

What to do with Taquanna's data

  • 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
  • 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.

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, 1982–1995 (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. "Taquanna: Baby Name Since 1982 - 63 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taquanna. 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 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 July 2026.