Feminine dossier · first seen 1970

Taneka

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Taneka
Creator: Social Security Administration

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1982

Peak rank proxy

106

Current vitality

Dormant

Generation

Millennial

1970Peak 19822024

Peak year

1982

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

1,519

Taneka has moved from ordinary use into the archive. Its peak belongs most strongly to the Millennial naming world, and its absence today gives the name the strange clarity of a cultural fossil.

Your name peaked in 1982, when 106 girls were named Taneka.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 1,519 Americans have been named Taneka and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1970.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

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