Taunya
Last seen for girls in 1992 at #8,734
- Peak · girls
- 1971 · 103 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,484since 1946
Taunya over time
Rank among girls' names. Taunya has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1992 | #8,734 | 9 |
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| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 |
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| 1986 | #7,134 | 9 |
| 1985 | #5,678 | 12 |
| 1984 | #5,539 | 12 |
| 1983 | #3,687 | 21 |
| 1982 | #3,530 | 23 |
| 1981 | #2,986 | 29 |
| 1980 | #2,537 | 37 |
| 1979 | #2,430 | 38 |
| 1978 | #2,390 | 37 |
| 1977 | #2,606 | 32 |
| 1976 | #1,523 | 67 |
| 1975 | #1,375 | 77 |
| 1974 | #1,209 | 91 |
| 1973 | #1,231 | 85 |
| 1972 | #1,141 | 96 |
| 1971 | #1,133 | 103 |
| 1970 | #1,343 | 78 |
| 1969 | #1,338 | 72 |
| 1968 | #1,519 | 56 |
| 1967 | #1,227 | 75 |
| 1966 | #1,474 | 56 |
| 1965 | #1,689 | 44 |
| 1964 | #1,666 | 48 |
| 1963 | #2,619 | 22 |
| 1962 | #2,264 | 28 |
| 1961 | #2,036 | 33 |
| 1960 | #2,432 | 24 |
| 1959 | #2,980 | 16 |
| 1958 | #2,663 | 19 |
| 1957 | #2,727 | 18 |
| 1956 | #2,249 | 24 |
| 1955 | #2,725 | 17 |
| 1954 | #3,490 | 11 |
| 1953 | #2,812 | 15 |
| 1952 | #3,372 | 11 |
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| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 |
| 1949 | #4,673 | 6 |
| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 |
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| 1946 | #3,994 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Taunya! It came in at #3,994, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1947, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Taunya is popular in 1970
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Ohio#1,035 · 1 in 17,832
- California#1,711 · 1 in 27,338
Best ever in a state: #247 in Oregon, 1972.
Show every state
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| Ohio | #1,035 | 5 | 1 in 17,832 |
| California | #1,711 | 6 | 1 in 27,338 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Taunya
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1992
- Debuted 1946
- Peaked 1971 at #1,133 (103 births)
- Births halved by 1977, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 15,846 girls born in 1972 were named Taunya (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 204,881 girls born in 1992 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,133 in 1971, was only 1 in 16,154 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 47.4% of all girls named Taunya (704) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1940s | 20 | #3,994 (1946) | #4,291 |
| 1950s | 137 | #2,249 (1956) | #3,084 |
| 1960s | 458 | #1,227 (1967) | #1,826 |
| 1970s | 704 | #1,133 (1971) | #1,638 |
| 1980s | 156 | #2,537 (1980) | #5,739 |
| 1990s | 9 | #8,734 (1992) | #8,734 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Taunya in 1970
Top girls' names in 1970
More about 1970
girls
1,748,144 girls got a published name in 1970; 1 in 22,412 of them was named Taunya, which outranked 85.6% of the 9,355 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,330Mimi79
- #1,330Penni79
- #1,330Renata79
- #1,343Taunya78
- #1,343Alejandra78
- #1,343Danica78
- #1,343Elana78
- #1,354Carman77
- #1,354Chana77
- #1,354Chantell77
Tied with 10 names at #1,343; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.