Girl · #16,544 in 2026

Tacara

Name: Popularity of the name Tacara in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tacara, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,544

Peak Rank

#2,250 (1982)

Total Babies

546

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1981

First Year

2013

Last Year

1982

Peak Year

#2250

Peak Rank

546

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tacara

Tacara first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1981, with 12 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 44 Tacaras were born — ranking #2,250 that year. As of 2026, Tacara ranks #16,544 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 546 Tacaras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Tacara

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tacara is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Takara
Toccara
Tiara
Tocar
Tokar
Tackier
Takia
Tokarz
Taqiyya
Shakira
Chikara
Shikara

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tacara

What does the name Tacara mean?

Tacara is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1981. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tacara in 2026?

In 2026, Tacara ranks #16,544 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Tacara most popular?

Tacara reached its peak popularity in 1982, ranking #2,250 that year with 44 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Tacara most popular?

Tacara has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Florida, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tacara.

Is Tacara a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tacara is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tacara?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tacara include Tonnie, Jeanann, Saralyn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tacara

Tacara is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 546 births in the dataset. Tacara's peak popularity came in 1982 when it ranked #2,250. Use the chart and map above to compare Tacara's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.