Meaning not yet researched.
Takiyah: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 9 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,478 in 1976.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,478 in 1976; #10,826 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Takiyah in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#10,826 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1976, at #1,478.
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Takiyah: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 9 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,478 in 1976 · most girls in one year: 88 (2005).
In 2025, 9 US girls were named Takiyah, making it the 10,826th most common girls’ name of the year, up 4,243 places from #15,069 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 6 girls named Takiyah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,478, reached in 1976. The most girls given the name in a single year was 88, in 2005. For comparison, it was #12,894 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Takiyah in 55 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1971 with 5 babies. In all, 1,973 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 647 babies named Takiyah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 119 US girls were named Takiyah; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 21. In 2025 that was about 1 in 178,585 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Takia (1,962 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Takiya, Takeya and Takya are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Takiya (1,028), Takeya (640), Takya (201), Takeyah (189), Takiah (107), Takyah (103), Takiea (11), Takyiah (11), Takeiya (6), Taqiyyah (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Takiyah in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,826 | — | — |
| 2024 | 6 | #15,069 | — | — |
| 2023 | 7 | #13,315 | — | — |
| 2022 | 10 | #10,318 | — | — |
| 2021 | 11 | #9,482 | — | — |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,903 | — | — |
| 2019 | 12 | #9,053 | — | — |
| 2018 | 14 | #8,118 | — | — |
| 2017 | 21 | #6,018 | — | — |
| 2016 | 17 | #7,200 | — | — |
| 2015 | 8 | #12,894 | — | — |
| 2014 | 29 | #4,887 | — | — |
| 2013 | 40 | #3,842 | — | — |
| 2012 | 42 | #3,774 | — | — |
| 2011 | 54 | #3,129 | — | — |
| 2010 | 55 | #3,071 | — | — |
| 2009 | 70 | #2,641 | — | — |
| 2008 | 73 | #2,580 | — | — |
| 2007 | 85 | #2,287 | — | — |
| 2006 | 75 | #2,481 | — | — |
| 2005 | 88 | #2,120 | — | — |
| 2004 | 68 | #2,501 | — | — |
| 2003 | 60 | #2,669 | — | — |
| 2002 | 48 | #3,063 | — | — |
| 2001 | 42 | #3,311 | — | — |
| 2000 | 38 | #3,515 | — | — |
| 1999 | 35 | #3,559 | — | — |
| 1998 | 29 | #4,010 | — | — |
| 1997 | 32 | #3,617 | — | — |
| 1996 | 18 | #5,505 | — | — |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,920 | — | — |
| 1994 | 32 | #3,526 | — | — |
| 1993 | 18 | #5,405 | — | — |
| 1992 | 25 | #4,218 | — | — |
| 1991 | 36 | #3,151 | — | — |
| 1990 | 16 | #5,808 | — | — |
| 1989 | 21 | #4,505 | — | — |
| 1988 | 18 | #4,829 | — | — |
| 1987 | 20 | #4,256 | — | — |
| 1986 | 38 | #2,613 | — | — |
| 1985 | 36 | #2,698 | — | — |
| 1984 | 52 | #1,986 | — | — |
| 1983 | 48 | #2,095 | — | — |
| 1982 | 32 | #2,893 | — | — |
| 1981 | 46 | #2,228 | — | — |
| 1980 | 56 | #1,933 | — | — |
| 1979 | 50 | #2,046 | — | — |
| 1978 | 53 | #1,890 | — | — |
| 1977 | 60 | #1,732 | — | — |
| 1976 | 71 | #1,478 | — | — |
| 1975 | 53 | #1,774 | — | — |
| 1974 | 36 | #2,247 | — | — |
| 1973 | 21 | #3,219 | — | — |
| 1972 | 6 | #8,140 | — | — |
| 1971 | 5 | #9,452 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).