Takiyah

Girl name

Takiyah has been given to 1,973 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It peaked in 2005. In 2025, about 1 in 178,585 girls was named Takiyah.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,973

Peak year

2005 (88 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1971

10-year trend

▲ +13%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Takiyah — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Taliyahgirl

8,900 babies since 1994

Taniyahgirl

4,247 babies since 1992

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FAQ

How popular is the name Takiyah?

Takiyah has been given to 1,973 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Takiyah peak?

Takiyah peaked in 2005, when 88 babies were given the name.

Is Takiyah a girl or boy name?

Takiyah is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Takiyah are girls).

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