Girls' name · since 1981
Toccara
966 babies named Toccara in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,699 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 966
- born since 1981
- 1980s
- peak decade
966 girls have been named Toccara since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Toccara recorded 966 times among girls since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2011.
- #7,699 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 966 born since 1981
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Toccara ranks #7,699 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 966 born since 1981, peaking in the 1980s.
- #7,699 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 966
- born since 1981
- 1980s
- peak decade
Toccara's 966 recorded births place it above 89.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
22 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
Toccara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Toccara's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 11% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 89%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 358, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Toccara popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2011
- Peak year (1982)
- 358
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2011.
966 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1982 with 358 births in a single year.
Toccara popularity over time - boys
14 total births recorded since 1981 (Toccara as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Toccara accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Toccara by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (858 births, 89% of the file).
1980s was Toccara's strongest decade.
858 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.
Toccara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
858 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s 85
2000s
85 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 858 births (89% of all-time use).
Toccara decade highlights
- Peak decade 858 births
- Runner-up 85 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Toccara compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Toccara's total volume
Toccara by state
Where Toccara concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 129 | 13.4% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 63 | 6.5% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 51 | 5.3% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 45 | 4.7% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 45 | 4.7% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 37 | 3.8% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 35 | 3.6% |
| #8 | California | | 31 | 3.2% |
129 of 966 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Florida 13.4% of nationwide
- Illinois 6.5% of nationwide
- Louisiana 5.3% of nationwide
- Alabama 4.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 4.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 22 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 13.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Toccara appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Toccara's data
- Toccara's decade-level peak was the 1980s (858 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Toccaras (129 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Toccara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1982)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
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, 1981–2011 (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 Toccara 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.
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