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Takhia

ta-KEE-ah · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name or a variant of Tahia or Takia.

Peak popularity
2002
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Takhia since 2002

Babies named Takhia per year in U.S. Social Security records.

9192820102020Most births 2002Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2000s97
2010s10
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Takhia is a rare name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2002, a time when many creative and modern names were emerging. Its peak year was also 2002, indicating that it has never gained widespread use and has remained stable at very low numbers. Because its origin is unclear, Takhia is best described as a modern coinage, possibly inspired by names like Tahia or Takia but without a definitive etymology. This name has not been recorded in any top states, reflecting its extremely limited geographic and cultural footprint. Parents choosing Takhia today would be selecting a distinctive and uncommon name with a contemporary feel.

Takhia first appeared in U.S. records in 2002, suggesting a modern coinage. It may be inspired by names like Tahia (Arabic for 'welcoming') or Takia (a Swahili name), but there is no clear etymological derivation. Its spelling resembles other modern feminine names ending in '-ia' that have emerged in the 21st century.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Taki, Kia

Variants: Takia, Tahia

Sibling names for Takhia

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Takhia mean?
The meaning of Takhia is uncertain. It may be a modern invented name or a variant of similar-sounding names from other cultures, but no well-attested meaning exists.
How popular is the name Takhia?
Takhia is extremely rare. It first appeared in U.S. records in 2002 with a peak that same year and has held steady at very low usage since then. It has never ranked in the top 1,000 names.
Is Takhia a boy's or girl's name?
Takhia is used primarily for girls, based on the available data.