Holding steady.
Popularity of Takita since 1970
Babies named Takita per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 124 |
| 1980s | 146 |
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Takita is a rare American name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1970, during a period when inventive and melodic names were gaining popularity. It reached its peak in 1977, yet never entered the Top 1000, and its usage has remained stable and infrequent since. The name's origins are unclear; it may be a modern elaboration or a variant of similar-sounding names, but it lacks a well-documented etymology. Its top states of popularity are not recorded due to its rarity. Takita appeals to parents seeking a distinctive, feminine name that feels contemporary and unique, without a long historical tradition.
Takita is a name of uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage or an elaboration of names like Taki or Takia. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in the 1970s, with its peak usage in 1977. Its formation follows a pattern of adding a fashionable suffix to a short, melodic stem, common in late 20th-century American naming.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Taki, Kita, T
Variants: Takita, Takyta
Sibling names for Takita
Names that share Takita's style, for a brother or sister.
