Taqwa
Taqwa was the #6,116 girls' name in the US in 2025 (19 babies), and #1,639 in England & Wales and #2,131 in Canada.
Taqwa as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,116 (19) | #1,639 (18) | #2,131 (10) |
| 2024 | #5,615 (22) | #1,603 (19) | — |
| 2023 | #7,247 (15) | #2,201 (12) | #2,900 (6) |
| 2022 | #5,984 (20) | #2,325 (11) | #3,228 (5) |
| 2021 | #6,967 (16) | #2,201 (12) | — |
| 2020 | #6,923 (16) | #2,449 (10) | — |
| 2019 | #9,112 (11) | #4,686 (4) | #3,266 (5) |
| 2018 | #9,806 (10) | #2,090 (13) | — |
| 2017 | #9,943 (10) | #3,583 (6) | — |
| 2016 | — | #3,214 (7) | — |
| 2015 | #7,266 (16) | #2,705 (9) | — |
| 2014 | — | #2,862 (8) | — |
| 2013 | #11,000 (9) | #4,050 (5) | — |
| 2012 | #13,483 (7) | #4,171 (5) | — |
| 2011 | #13,347 (7) | #3,185 (7) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #5,615.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2005.
How common is it?
about 1 in 83,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 83,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 14,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 15,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Taqwa is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 76,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 54,000 to 1 in 110,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taqwa | Canada | Girls | #2,131 | 10 |
| Taqwa | England & Wales | Girls | #1,639 | 18 |
| Taqwa | US | Girls | #6,116 | 19 |