Girl · #11,408 in 2026

Taquia

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

Current Rank

#11,408

Peak Rank

#6,031 (1985)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1982

First Year

1990

Last Year

1985

Peak Year

#6031

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Taquia

Taquia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1982, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1985: 11 births, good for #6,031 nationwide. About 79% of every Taquia on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Taquia last appeared in the published SSA data in 1990, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 29 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to 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 Taquia

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

Turquia
Taquito
Taqwa
Takia
Taxia
Taqiyya
Tokyo
Tokio
Taka
Tapia
Toccata
Toxi

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Taquia

What does the name Taquia mean?

Taquia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1982. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Taquia in 2026?

In 2026, Taquia ranks #11,408 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Taquia most popular?

Taquia reached its peak popularity in 1985, ranking #6,031 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Taquia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Taquia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Taquia include Teresha, Ginia, Joany. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Taquia

Taquia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1982 and has accumulated 29 births in the dataset. Taquia's peak popularity came in 1985 when it ranked #6,031. Use the chart and map above to compare Taquia'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.