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“Variant of Taisiya” — Russian/Ukrainian (dimin. of Таисия) origin
Girl's name · #2385 in the US (2025) · 2000s
Taya reached its best rank, #638, in 1998 and ranked #2385 in 2025. About 6,600 girls have carried it since 1961.
Around the world: about 1 in 5,400 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 7,000 girls in Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 8,500 girls in Switzerland (2024).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 34 notable people named Taya:
Sports figures appear 1.84× more often than among typical names — e.g. Taya Valkyrie, Canadian professional wrestler.
Similar names: Danika · Taliah · Maiya · Samarah · Ania · Dasha
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