Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Takenya
4 syllablesPeak year: 19787 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Takenya's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Takenya's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Takenya |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 13 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1977 | 19 |
| 1978 | 20 |
| 1979 | 19 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1981 | 16 |
| 1982 | 14 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 17 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 9 |
Takenya through the decades
- Takenya peaked in 1978, when 20 babies were named Takenya in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1997–2006), use of Takenya has fallen 15% compared to the 10 years before that.