Taia
Taia is a name with a single cultural origin: Georgian.
- Georgian
Meaning & Origin of Taia
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Taia is a name with a single cultural origin: Georgian.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Georgian
The Story of Taia
American parents first put Taia on the record books as a baby girl name in 1968, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 59 Taias were born — ranking #2,370 that year. About 36% of every Taia on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Taia last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 585 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Taia
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About the name Taia
Taia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1968 and has accumulated 585 births in the dataset. Taia's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #2,370. Use the chart and map above to compare Taia'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.