How Many People Are Named Taniqua?

Complete statistics for the name Taniqua: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Taniqua
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Taniqua is a unique name with roots in modern American coinage, evoking creativity and individuality. Only 591 people named Taniqua live in the US today, making up just 1 in 558,747 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1991 with 70 births.

~591
Living in US
1 in 558,747
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern American coinage, evokes creativity
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Creative Individualistic Confident
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 is often associated with intuition, spiritual insight, and a strong connection to the higher self.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,039
Worldwide Bearers
#404,611
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
591
🇬🇧 England
5
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇧🇧 Barbados
1
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
1
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
591 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 37
44
Would be under 30 (7%)
561
Would be 30–60 (93%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 605 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: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
29
Modern Appeal
71
International
73

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Taniqua Through the Generations

Taniqua stands out as a very rare name, with only 605 recorded births since its inception. Its peak year was 1991, when 70 babies were given this name, marking a significant moment in its brief history. Today, Taniqua is predominantly found among those aged 30 to 60, with 561 individuals in this age group, while 44 are under 30 and none are over 60. This distribution suggests Taniqua is a name embraced by a newer generation, maintaining a stable presence without dramatic fluctuations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 151
Texas 17
Illinois 10
North Carolina 9
Florida 6
Ohio 6
Virginia 6
California 5

✨ Similar Names to Taniqua

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Taniqua's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Taniqua

How Many People Have the Name Taniqua?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 591 people in the United States currently share the name Taniqua. That works out to roughly 1 in every 558,747 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Taniqua a Common or Rare Name?

Taniqua 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 Taniqua Mean?

Taniqua means "modern American coinage, evokes creativity" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Taniqua in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Taniqua Most Popular?

The name Taniqua reached peak popularity in 1991, with 70 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 Taniqua?

Approximately 591 people named Taniqua live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 605. That works out to roughly 1 in 558,747 Americans.

Is Taniqua a rare name?

Taniqua is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 558,747 Americans has this name.

What does the name Taniqua mean?

Taniqua means "modern American coinage, evokes creativity" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Taniqua more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Taniqua are male and 100% are female.

When was Taniqua most popular?

Taniqua peaked in 1991 with 70 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US591
All-Time Births605
1 in X1 in 558,747
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age37
Peak Year1991
World Rank#404,611
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.