Girls' name · since 2005

Taqwa

Taqwa has 211 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,277 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,270 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
211
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade

211 babies have been named Taqwa since 2005, making it today's #6270 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taqwa has been recorded 211 times among girls since 2005, currently ranked #6270 nationally and more common than 64% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.

  • #19,277 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,270 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 211 born since 2005
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taqwa ranks #19,277 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,270 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 211 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.

#19,277 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,270 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
211
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%63.7%
Taqwa vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Taqwa's 211 recorded births place it above 73.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Taqwa compares

211 38th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Taqwa's all-time total is 44% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Taqwa Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 211 376 567,345
Peak-year births 22 21 19,840

Taqwa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Taqwa's full recorded timeline at 2017, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Taqwa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
22
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
0510152025 2005200920122017202020232025 19

Taqwa by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (108 births, 51% of the file).

2020s was Taqwa's strongest decade.

108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Taqwa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 108 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taqwa?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 211 babies named Taqwa. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,277 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #6,270 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 22 births.
Where does Taqwa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taqwa ranks #19,277 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,270 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Taqwa most popular?
Taqwa was most popular in the 2020s decade with 108 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Taqwa been used?
Records for Taqwa go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Taqwa?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Taqwa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2005–2025 (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 Taqwa 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.