Taranika — girls' name
21 babies named Taranika in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
71% of everyone ever named Taranika was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Taranika in 1996 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Taranika
The Social Security Administration has registered 21 babies named Taranika between 1981 and 1996, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Taranika currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Taranika performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Taranika shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Taranika 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 21 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.
Taranika at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Taranika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1981
- Peak year (1996)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1996.
21 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1996 with 6 births in a single year.
Taranika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 15 births that decade — 71% of Taranika's all-time total
Taranika decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Taranika's strongest decade
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 71% of all-time use.
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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, 1981–1996 (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.