Taunya
Taunya is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1971103 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1946
- 1,484people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,484 girls have been named Taunya in the United States since 1946, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1971, with 103 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 103 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1971, and the 1970s alone account for 47%.
By decade
In 1971, its biggest year
Taunya was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1971 were Jennifer, Michelle, Lisa, Kimberly and Amy. See all of 1971.
Names that rose and fell with Taunya
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Toniapeak 1970
- Towandapeak 1971
- Tonyapeak 1972
- Wendipeak 1970
- Yulandapeak 1968
- Traciepeak 1970
- Trinapeak 1970
- Latoniapeak 1972
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.