Holding steady.
Popularity of Takeysha since 1974
Babies named Takeysha per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 64 |
| 1980s | 52 |
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Takeysha is a rare modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1974, reflecting the 1970s trend of creative name formations built on the fashionable '-eysha' sound. Its popularity peaked modestly in 1978, and it has remained consistently uncommon since, showing a stable trajectory through 2025. While no one-in-N statistic is available due to its rarity, the name exemplifies the era's preference for melodic, prefixed coinages.
Takeysha is a modern American coinage, part of a trend of inventive names built on fashionable sounds. The 'Ta-' prefix was widely used in the 1970s, and the '-eysha' ending echoes names like Keisha (itself a variant of Aisha). It first appeared in U.S. records in 1974 and saw modest use, peaking in 1978.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Taki, Keysha, Tay
Sibling names for Takeysha
Names that share Takeysha's style, for a brother or sister.
