Takyla
Every Takyla since 1989 — 307 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Takyla
Takyla 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 1989, 307 American babies have been named Takyla. Its peak came in 2006, when 28 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Takyla stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Takyla year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 6 | #15,121 |
| 2021 | 5 | #17,428 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 8 | #12,338 |
| 2018 | 6 | #15,473 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 5 | #18,831 |
| 2014 | 8 | #12,955 |
| 2013 | 7 | #14,440 |
| 2012 | 7 | #14,817 |
| 2011 | 5 | #19,296 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,480 |
| 2009 | 16 | #8,020 |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,380 |
| 2007 | 21 | #6,526 |
| 2006 | 28 | #5,081 |
| 2005 | 27 | #4,947 |
| 2004 | 23 | #5,535 |
| 2003 | 24 | #5,218 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,363 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,933 |
| 2000 | 11 | #9,100 |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Takyla in 2025?
Takyla 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 Takyla?
307 babies have been named Takyla in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Takyla most popular?
Takyla peaked in 2006, when 28 newborns received the name.
Is Takyla a boy or girl name?
Takyla is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Takyla rising or falling?
Takyla is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.