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Taquita

Quick answerTaquita is a diminutive form of the Spanish name Taca or a feminine variation derived from "taco," with roots in Spanish linguistic tradition.

Spanish · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#11,685
TrendVintage
Peak year1983
Syllables3
OriginSpanish
LanguageSpanish
CultureHispanic/Latino
Letters7
Numerology8 Chaldean 9
Global rank#11,685

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Taquita

Taquita is a diminutive form of the Spanish name Taca or a feminine variation derived from "taco," with roots in Spanish linguistic tradition.

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Etymology

Taquita is a diminutive form of the Spanish name Taca or a feminine variation derived from "taco," with roots in Spanish linguistic tradition. The name is primarily used in Hispanic and Latino communities, particularly in Spanish-speaking regions and among Latino populations in the United States, though it lacks significant historical or religious documentation.

Taquita currently ranks #11,685 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1983.

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