girls' name ★ peaked 1972

Tajuana

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Tajuana
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1972
61 babies
All-time total
1,090
#7,073 all-time among girls
First recorded
1953
in Social Security records

Tajuana popularity over time

1,090 babies have been named Tajuana since 1953, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1974Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s 66 7 – #2,569
1960s 206 21 +212% #1,975
1970s 524 52 +154% #1,540
1980s 216 22 -59% #2,588
1990s 68 7 -69% #6,829
2000s 10 1 -85% #17,659
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Tajuana

Tajuana is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1953, 1,090 American babies have been named Tajuana. Its peak came in 1972, when 61 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tajuana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tajuana?

The median living Tajuana is about 50 years old; half are between 45 and 55. An estimated 1,000 people named Tajuana are alive in the United States today.

median 50 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tajuana year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2009 5 #19,903
2008 – –
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2002 – –
2001 5 #17,659
2000 – –
1995 6 #13,206
1990 13 #6,829
1985 13 #5,634
1980 37 #2,588
1975 54 #1,753
1970 43 #1,984
1965 16 #3,248
1960 15 #3,338
1955 6 #5,755
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1910 – –
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1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tajuana, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tajuana?

The median living Tajuana is about 50 years old. Half of all living Tajuanas are between 45 and 55 years old.

How many people named Tajuana are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Tajuana are alive in the United States, based on 1,090 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tajuana in 2025?

Tajuana did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Tajuana?

1,090 babies have been named Tajuana in the United States since 1953, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tajuana most popular?

Tajuana peaked in 1972, when 61 newborns received the name.

Is Tajuana a boy or girl name?

Tajuana is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tajuana rising or falling?

Tajuana has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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