Taja
2 countries#13208 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Taja was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,916 births recorded 1968–2025 · currently #13208 · peaked in 1988 with 259 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Illinois, Louisiana, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
77 births recorded 1996–2018 · peaked in 1997 with 7 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
77 births recorded 1996–2018 · peaked in 1997 with 7 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Taja’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | #3490 | — |
| 2005 | #3587 | ↓97 |
| 2006 | #6125 | ↓2538 |
| 2007 | #4675 | ↑1450 |
| 2008 | #6559 | ↓1884 |
| 2009 | #5378 | ↑1181 |
| 2010 | #7880 | ↓2502 |
| 2011 | #6335 | ↑1545 |
| 2012 | #11257 | ↓4922 |
| 2013 | #9612 | ↑1645 |
| 2014 | #9517 | ↑95 |
| 2016 | #10859 | ↓1342 |
| 2017 | #11615 | ↓756 |
| 2018 | #12464 | ↓849 |
| 2019 | #15539 | ↓3075 |
| 2020 | #10250 | ↑5289 |
| 2021 | #15251 | ↓5001 |
| 2023 | #12197 | ↑3054 |
| 2024 | #13477 | ↓1280 |
| 2025 | #13208 | ↑269 |
Frequently asked questions about Taja
Is Taja a popular name?
Yes — Taja currently ranks #13208 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Taja more common for boys or girls?
Taja is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Taja most popular?
Taja peaked in 1988 in United States, with 259 recorded births that year.
Is Taja rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Taja’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5147 in 1968 to #13208 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Taja?
At least 1,993 babies have been recorded with the name Taja across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Taja popular in more than one country?
Yes — Taja appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Taja?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Taja include Takiya.
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