Girl nameCurrently #15,019 in the USSteady
Taja
2 syllablesPeak year: 19884 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Taja's meaning
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Taja's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Taja |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1970 | 13 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 11 |
| 1973 | 15 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 16 |
| 1977 | 16 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 11 |
| 1987 | 30 |
| 1988 | 259 |
| 1989 | 133 |
| 1990 | 85 |
| 1991 | 63 |
| 1992 | 48 |
| 1993 | 50 |
| 1994 | 47 |
| 1995 | 53 |
| 1996 | 56 |
| 1997 | 109 |
| 1998 | 90 |
| 1999 | 91 |
| 2000 | 76 |
| 2001 | 76 |
| 2002 | 71 |
| 2003 | 53 |
| 2004 | 42 |
| 2005 | 41 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 31 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 26 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Taja through the decades
- Taja peaked in 1988, when 259 babies were named Taja in the US.
- The 1990s were Taja's strongest decade, averaging 69 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2013–2024), use of Taja has fallen 72% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Taja currently ranks #15,019 in the US and is holding steady.