girl's name

Taniqua

tuh-NEE-kwuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 605

Taniqua is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2002 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1991, when 70 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1974.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Taniqua Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

334
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Taniqua by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 55
1980s 195
1990s 334
2000s 21

How Popular Is Taniqua?

In 2002, Taniqua was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Taniqua

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Taniqua

  • English tuh-NEE-kwuh

Sibling Names for Taniqua

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Taniqua — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Taniqua

How popular is the name Taniqua?

In 2002, Taniqua was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Taniqua a girl's or a boy's name?

Taniqua is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Taniqua?

Taniqua has 3 syllables.

When was Taniqua most popular?

Taniqua peaked in 1991, when 70 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.