Taki
The Story of Taki
As a girl name
Taki first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1982, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 5 Takis were born — ranking #10,517 that year. As of 2026, Taki ranks #10,517 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Takis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Taki first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1972, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 11 Takis were born — ranking #6,633 that year. As of 2026, Taki ranks #12,490 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 50 Takis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Taki
Taki is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 50 births in the dataset. Taki's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #6,633. Use the chart and map above to compare Taki'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 .
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