Total births
966
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.
- 966
- total births
- 1981–2011
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 89%
- born in that 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.
- 966 total births
- 1981–2011 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 89% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
966 girls have been named Toccara since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2011.
- 966
- total births
- 1981–2011
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 89%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
89% of everyone ever named Toccara was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
358 babies were named Toccara in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
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
Toccara popularity over time - boys
14 total births recorded since 1981 (Toccara as boys' name)
Toccara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
Florida share of Toccara's total US births 13.4%
Even split
129 of 966 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Toccara appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Toccara? ▼
Since 1981, Social Security records show 966 babies named Toccara. The most recent recorded year was 2011. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 358 births.
When was Toccara most popular? ▼
Toccara was most popular in the 1980s decade with 858 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Toccara most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Toccara are Florida (129 births), Illinois (63 births), Louisiana (51 births).
How long has the name Toccara been used? ▼
Toccara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 31 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Toccara? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tocarra, Tocara, Toccarra, Tochi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Toccara
Nearby Names Like Toccara
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Toccara
Tocarra Girl
226 births
Tocara Girl
68 births
Toccarra Girl
60 births
Tochi Girl
55 births
Toccora Girl
32 births
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1981–2011 (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. "Toccara: Baby Name Since 1981 - 966 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/toccara. 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 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 July 2026.