How Many People Are Named Takita?
An estimated 279 people in the United States have the first name Takita. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 44 years old, and Takita peaked in popularity in 1977 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Takita 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 Takita paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
279
About 1 in 1,228,510 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
44
years old
Peak Year
1977
23 births
Total Registered
300
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Takita
Takita is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 300 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Takita as a female name
Ranked #16,632 in 1999
5 female births in 1999
Peak: 1977 (23 births)
Takita: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Takita span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 146 babies were registered. Takita has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Takita by Decade
How has Takita 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.
Takita + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Takita as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Takita
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Takita: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Takita?
We estimate approximately 279 people named Takita 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 1,228,510 Americans share this first name.
Is Takita a common name?
Takita is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 300 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Takita most popular?
Takita reached peak popularity in 1977, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Takita is approximately 44 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Takita a female name?
Takita is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Takita Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Takita Smith, Takita Johnson, Takita 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.
Search for a full name combination