How Many People Are Named Takiya?
An estimated 989 people in the United States have the first name Takiya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Takiya peaked in popularity in 2002 with 62 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Takiya 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 Takiya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
989
About 1 in 346,567 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
2002
62 births
Total Registered
1,022
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Takiya
Takiya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,022 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Takiya as a female name
Ranked #15,362 in 2019
6 female births in 2019
Peak: 2002 (62 births)
Takiya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Takiya span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 431 babies were registered. Takiya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Takiya by Decade
How has Takiya 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.
Takiya by State
Birth registrations for Takiya span all 12 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Georgia, Mississippi. The lowest are in Virginia, Ohio, North Carolina. On average, about 17 Takiyas were registered per state.
Takiya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Takiya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Takiya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Takiya?
We estimate approximately 989 people named Takiya 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 346,567 Americans share this first name.
Is Takiya a common name?
Takiya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 90% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,022 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Takiya most popular?
Takiya reached peak popularity in 2002, when 62 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Takiya is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Takiya a female name?
Takiya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Takiya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Takiya Smith, Takiya Johnson, Takiya 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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