Total births
53
Girls' name · since 1988
Taquesha
Taquesha has 53 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 53
- total births
- 1988–1994
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 91%
- born in that decade
Taquesha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 53 recorded since 1988.
Taquesha has 53 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1994.
- 53 total births
- 1988–1994 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 91% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
53 girls have been named Taquesha since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1994.
- 53
- total births
- 1988–1994
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 91%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
91% of everyone ever named Taquesha was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
14 babies were named Taquesha in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Taquesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taquesha's full recorded timeline at 1992, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taquesha at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Taquesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1994
- Peak year (1990)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Taquesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Taquesha's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 91% of all-time use.
Taquesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 48 births (91% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taquesha? ▼
Since 1988, Social Security records show 53 babies named Taquesha. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 14 births.
When was Taquesha most popular? ▼
Taquesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Taquesha been used? ▼
Records for Taquesha go back to 1988, giving 7 years of history through 1994.
What names are similar to Taquesha? ▼
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 Taquesha
Nearby Names Like Taquesha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taquesha
Taquana Girl
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Taquisha Girl
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Taquita Girl
270 births
Taquilla Girl
219 births
Taquila Girl
214 births
Compare Taquesha side by side: Taquesha vs Taquana Taquesha vs Taquisha Taquesha 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, 1988–1994 (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. "Taquesha: Baby Name Since 1988 - 53 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taquesha. 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 Taquesha 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.