Takesha
Last seen for girls in 1999 at #12,688
- Peak · girls
- 1979 · 80 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 977since 1971
Takesha over time
Rank among girls' names. Takesha has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 |
| 1995 | #6,257 | 14 |
| 1994 | #6,672 | 13 |
| 1993 | #4,671 | 21 |
| 1992 | #5,484 | 17 |
| 1991 | #5,004 | 19 |
| 1990 | #5,060 | 18 |
| 1989 | #4,020 | 24 |
| 1988 | #3,306 | 29 |
| 1987 | #3,257 | 28 |
| 1986 | #2,512 | 39 |
| 1985 | #2,545 | 38 |
| 1984 | #2,149 | 46 |
| 1983 | #2,272 | 42 |
| 1982 | #2,327 | 42 |
| 1981 | #1,754 | 64 |
| 1980 | #1,863 | 58 |
| 1979 | #1,482 | 80 |
| 1978 | #1,558 | 70 |
| 1977 | #1,576 | 68 |
| 1976 | #1,482 | 70 |
| 1975 | #1,640 | 59 |
| 1974 | #2,029 | 41 |
| 1973 | #2,914 | 23 |
| 1972 | #3,062 | 21 |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Takesha! It came in at #6,619, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2000–2025, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Takesha is popular in 1976
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Jersey#607 · 1 in 5,031
- Pennsylvania#933 · 1 in 12,881
- Illinois#1,195 · 1 in 13,984
Best ever in a state: #495 in South Carolina, 1986.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New Jersey | #607 | 7 | 1 in 5,031 |
| Pennsylvania | #933 | 5 | 1 in 12,881 |
| Illinois | #1,195 | 5 | 1 in 13,984 |
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See more about Takesha
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1999
- Debuted 1971
- Peaked 1979 at #1,482 (80 births)
- Births halved by 1985, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 20,066 girls born in 1979 were named Takesha (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 295,637 girls born in 1999 (0.00%)
- 44.9% of all girls named Takesha (439) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1970s | 439 | #1,482 (1979) | #2,485 |
| 1980s | 410 | #1,754 (1981) | #2,601 |
| 1990s | 128 | #4,671 (1993) | #8,031 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Takesha in 1976
Top girls' names in 1976
More about 1976
girls
1,465,099 girls got a published name in 1976; 1 in 20,930 of them was named Takesha, which outranked 86.4% of the 10,913 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,464Tena71
- #1,464Tianna71
- #1,464Tomekia71
- #1,482Takesha70
- #1,482Ali70
- #1,482Amiee70
- #1,482Cristine70
- #1,499Chad69
- #1,499Cher69
- #1,499Daria69
Tied with 16 names at #1,482; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.