Takenya
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Takenya first appeared in US Social Security records in 1974.
Over 286 babies have been named Takenya in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Takenya is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,273 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #12,273
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Takenya
Takenya is a girl name .
Takenya is currently ranked #12,273 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Takenya include Tak, Take, Takey, Takeie, Nya, Nyay, Nyaie, Tay, Taie, and Takkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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