How Many People Are Named Takisha?
Complete statistics for the name Takisha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Takisha is a very rare female name, with only 1,979 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 166,745 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1977 with 200 births, and it's remained stable since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
It's believed that life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and responsibility.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 45All 2,058 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1977Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Takisha Through the Generations
Takisha has seen its peak in the late 20th century, specifically in 1977 when 200 babies were given this name. Since then, the name has maintained a steady presence, with most people named Takisha now being around 45 years old. Interestingly, the age distribution shows a significant majority aged between 30 and 60, indicating a generation that embraced this name during its heyday.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Takisha's African-American roots
📄 About the Name Takisha
How Many People Have the Name Takisha?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,979 people in the United States currently share the name Takisha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 166,745 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Takisha a Common or Rare Name?
Takisha is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Takisha Mean?
Takisha means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from African-American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Takisha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Takisha Most Popular?
The name Takisha reached peak popularity in 1977, with 200 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Takisha?
Approximately 1,979 people named Takisha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,058. That works out to roughly 1 in 166,745 Americans.
Is Takisha a rare name?
Takisha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 166,745 Americans has this name.
What does the name Takisha mean?
Takisha means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from African-American origins.
Is Takisha more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Takisha are male and 100% are female.
When was Takisha most popular?
Takisha peaked in 1977 with 200 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.