Taunya
girl nameTaunya entered the US charts in 1946, peaked at #1133 in 1971, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1946–2025
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rank today
#1133
peak (1971)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4291 |
| 1950s | #3084 |
| 1960s | #1826 |
| 1970s | #1638 |
| 1980s | #5739 |
| 1990s | #8734 |
Living bearers
About 1,400 people named Taunya are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Taunya alive today was born around 1971, making them about 54 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Taunya in 2025?
- Taunya is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Taunya most popular?
- Taunya peaked in 1971, reaching #1133 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Taunya with classmates?
- Taunya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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