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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Taunya

Taunya was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1971, when it ranked 1139th with 103 babies. More babies were named Taunya in the 1970s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1971103 babies
Total since 1880
1,484babies recorded

Taunya popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
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1980#2,59037
1970#1,35278
1960#2,50524
1950#5,2416
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How popular is Taunya, counting every spelling?

Taunya has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Taunya?

About 1,300 people born in the US named Taunya are alive today, with a median age of 55; half are between 51 and 60. That makes Taunya mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Taunya by state

How common Taunya was among girls born in each state in 1969–1973, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Washington (3.6×). In 38 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesWA0.19Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesMN0.06Illinois: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesIL0.01Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesOR0.24Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOH0.04Pennsylvania: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesPA0.01New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesCA0.06Utah: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesUT0.31Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesVA0.04Maryland: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMD0.04Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesMS0.08Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Taunya, girls, 1969–1973. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Taunya

How popular is the name Taunya?

Taunya was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1971, when it ranked 1139th with 103 babies. More babies were named Taunya in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Is Taunya a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,484 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Taunya most popular?

In 1969–1973, Taunya was most common in Utah (0.31 per 1,000 girls), followed by Oregon and Washington.