Taja is a rare girls' name that peaked in 1988 and has since faded.
Taja is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #14,748 for girl births in the United States (and #24,424 across all names), given to 6 babies. Taja was first reported in SSA data in 1968 and peaked in 1988 (259 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | #14,748 | — |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | #15,068 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | #13,314 | — |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | #17,425 | — |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | #10,997 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | #17,699 | — |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | #13,656 | — |
| 2017 | 8 | 8 | #12,618 | — |
| 2016 | 9 | 9 | #11,691 | — |
| 2014 | 11 | 11 | #10,076 | — |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 | #10,178 | — |
| 2012 | 9 | 9 | #12,113 | — |
| 2011 | 20 | 20 | #6,537 | — |
| 2010 | 15 | 15 | #8,243 | — |
| 2009 | 26 | 26 | #5,522 | — |
| 2008 | 20 | 20 | #6,777 | — |
| 2007 | 31 | 31 | #4,795 | — |
| 2006 | 21 | 21 | #6,329 | — |
| 2005 | 41 | 41 | #3,640 | — |
| 2004 | 42 | 42 | #3,562 | — |
| 2003 | 53 | 53 | #2,921 | — |
| 2002 | 71 | 71 | #2,306 | — |
| 2001 | 76 | 76 | #2,355 | #8,223 |
| 2000 | 76 | 76 | #2,234 | #11,917 |
| 1999 | 91 | 91 | #1,768 | — |
| 1998 | 90 | 90 | #1,760 | — |
| 1997 | 109 | — | #1,604 | #6,553 |
| 1996 | 56 | — | #2,370 | — |
| 1995 | 53 | — | #2,453 | — |
| 1994 | 47 | — | #2,656 | — |
| 1993 | 50 | — | #2,528 | — |
| 1992 | 48 | — | #2,607 | — |
| 1991 | 63 | — | #2,131 | — |
| 1990 | 85 | — | #1,731 | — |
| 1989 | 133 | — | #1,248 | #7,796 |
| 1988 | 259 | — | #724 | — |
| 1987 | 30 | — | #3,161 | — |
| 1986 | 11 | — | #6,541 | — |
| 1985 | 13 | — | #5,633 | — |
| 1984 | 10 | — | #6,728 | — |
| 1983 | 8 | — | #7,952 | — |
| 1982 | 11 | — | #6,320 | — |
| 1981 | 7 | — | #8,968 | — |
| 1980 | 12 | — | #5,868 | — |
| 1979 | 13 | — | #5,387 | — |
| 1978 | 12 | — | #5,519 | — |
| 1977 | 16 | — | #4,408 | — |
| 1976 | 16 | — | #4,133 | — |
| 1975 | 11 | — | #5,465 | — |
| 1974 | 9 | — | #6,199 | — |
| 1973 | 15 | — | #4,138 | — |
| 1972 | 11 | — | #5,061 | — |
| 1971 | 11 | — | #5,085 | — |
| 1970 | 13 | — | #4,462 | — |
| 1969 | 10 | — | #5,014 | — |
| 1968 | 8 | — | #5,585 | — |