girls:
233 births since 1990
#5483 (4th percentile)
boys:
15 births since 1999
#4571 (0th percentile)
overall:
248 births since 1990
#7491 (3rd percentile)
The name Tahja is the #7,491 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 248 recorded births since 1990. This represents the 3.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 3.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,483 (4.0% percentile) for all time with 233 births since 1990. For boys, it ranks #4,571 (0.3% percentile) for all time with 15 births since 1999.
Tahja first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1990 (1990 for girls and 1999 for boys). Birth data for Tahja is available in 19 out of the 25 years between 1990 and 2014 (19 years for girls and 2 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Tahja has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 94.0% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Tahja reached its peak popularity in 1999, achieving the 3.1% percentile (ranked #859) with 16 births per million. The name was most common in 1999, with 16 births per million (ranked 3.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2014.
For boys, Tahja reached its peak popularity in 2000, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #810) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2000, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2000.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tahja".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Tahja. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 77.4% confident that Tahja is pronounced as TAH-juh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is TUH-juh, at 12.9% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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