How Many People Are Named Takayla?
An estimated 1,029 people in the United States have the first name Takayla. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Takayla peaked in popularity in 2004 with 73 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Takayla as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Takayla paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,029
About 1 in 333,095 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2004
73 births
Total Registered
1,048
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Takayla
Takayla is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,048 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Takayla as a female name
Ranked #17,481 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 2004 (73 births)
Takayla: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Takayla span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 587 babies were registered. Takayla has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Takayla by Decade
How has Takayla tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Takayla by State
Birth registrations for Takayla span all 12 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Florida, Georgia. The lowest are in South Carolina, Arkansas, Michigan. On average, about 24 Takaylas were registered per state.
Takayla + Last Name Combinations
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Takayla: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Takayla?
We estimate approximately 1,029 people named Takayla are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 333,095 Americans share this first name.
Is Takayla a common name?
Takayla is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,048 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Takayla most popular?
Takayla reached peak popularity in 2004, when 73 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Takayla is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Takayla a female name?
Takayla is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Takayla Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Takayla Smith, Takayla Johnson, Takayla Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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