Taquasha — girls' name
45 babies named Taquasha in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
100% of everyone ever named Taquasha was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Taquasha in 1991 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Taquasha
The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Taquasha between 1991 and 1999, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Taquasha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Taquasha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Taquasha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Taquasha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 45 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Taquasha at a glance
Last recorded 1999Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Taquasha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1991
- Peak year (1991)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1999.
45 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 12 births in a single year.
Taquasha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 45 births that decade — 100% of Taquasha's all-time total
Taquasha decade highlights
- Peak decade 45 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Taquasha's strongest decade
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
Taquasha by state
Where Taquasha concentrates geographically — total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 22.2% |
10 of 45 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 22.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 22.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.