Total births
211
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.
- #5759
- among girls today
- 211
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other girls
211 babies have been named Taqwa since 2005, making it today's #5759 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taqwa has been recorded 211 times among girls since 2005, currently ranked #5759 nationally and more common than 68% 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.
- #5759 among girls today
- 211 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
- 68% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Taqwa is currently the #5759 girls' name in America, more common than 68% of girls - 211 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5759
- among girls today
- 211
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other girls
Taqwa vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5759
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 68% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Taqwa was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
22 babies were named Taqwa in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Taqwa compares
211 38th percentile among 17,726 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 45% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Taqwa | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 211 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#5,759
Active since
2005
Taqwa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Taqwa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2000s 27
2000s
27 births
- 2010s
2010s
76 births
- 2020s
2020s
108 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 108 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taqwa? ▼
Since 2005, Social Security records show 211 babies named Taqwa. Today it holds rank #5759 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 22 births.
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.
Keep exploring Taqwa
Nearby Names Like Taqwa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taqwa
Taquana Girl
310 births
Taquisha Girl
307 births
Taquita Girl
270 births
Taquilla Girl
219 births
Taquila Girl
214 births
Compare Taqwa side by side: Taqwa vs Taquana Taqwa vs Taquisha Taqwa 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, 2005–2025 (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. "Taqwa: #5759 Girls' Name - 211 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taqwa. 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 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 July 2026.