How Many People Are Named Takeya?

An estimated 608 people in the United States have the first name Takeya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Takeya peaked in popularity in 1993 with 33 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Takeya 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 Takeya paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

608

About 1 in 563,741 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

37

years old

Peak Year

1993

33 births

Total Registered

640

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Takeya

Takeya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 640 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 640 (100.0%)

Takeya as a female name

Ranked #19,904 in 2009

5 female births in 2009

Peak: 1993 (33 births)

Takeya: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Takeya span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 250 babies were registered. Takeya has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 7 13 20 26 33 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Takeya by Decade

How has Takeya 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1970s 106 0 106
1980s 250 0 250
1990s 215 0 215
2000s 69 0 69

Takeya by State

Birth registrations for Takeya span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Maryland, Florida. The lowest are in New Jersey, Florida, Maryland. On average, about 16 Takeyas were registered per state.

Takeya + Last Name Combinations

How many people share a full name with Takeya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.

Takeya: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Takeya?

We estimate approximately 608 people named Takeya 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 563,741 Americans share this first name.

Is Takeya a common name?

Takeya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 640 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Takeya most popular?

Takeya reached peak popularity in 1993, when 33 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Takeya is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Takeya a female name?

Takeya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Takeya Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Takeya Smith, Takeya Johnson, Takeya 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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