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Taquilla

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How to Pronounce Taquilla

Pronounced tuh-KEE-luh /təˈkiː.lə/Low

Meaning: Taquilla reads as an invented American name, joining the Ta- prefix to a -quilla element. It has an unavoidable echo of the word tequila, but as a name it follows the sound-first pattern of its era.Low

In 30 seconds: Taquilla is a modern coinage, a Ta- prefix on a -quilla sound (said tuh-KEE-luh). It flickered around nineteen-ninety.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningTaquilla reads as an invented American name, joining the Ta- prefix to a -quilla element. It has an unavoidable echo of the word tequila, but as a name it follows the sound-first pattern of its era.
U.S. rank (1997)#15916 ↘ Falling
1997 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1990
Total births (all-time)≈ 219

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199019751997

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Taquilla looks like a later-twentieth-century American coinage, pairing the Ta- prefix with a -quilla ending. The name carries a chance echo of the word tequila, but as a personal name it takes its identity from its sound, which we note neutrally. A girl named Taquilla near its faint peak around nineteen-ninety is in her thirties now.

It never spread widely, staying a rare, family-made name of its era. Its story is in its rhythm rather than an inherited root.

Did you know? The Ta- prefix shaped many names in the later twentieth century; Taquilla joins it to a soft -quilla ending for a flowing three-beat name.
Overall data confidence 28%
References - Taquilla — Modern coinage: Ta- + -quilla element

Variations

TaquilaTaquellaTequilla

Nicknames

TaQuilla

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Taquilla mean?

It reads as a modern coinage joining the Ta- prefix to a -quilla ending, so its meaning lives in its sound.

How do you pronounce Taquilla?

It is said tuh-KEE-luh, three syllables with the stress on the middle.

Is Taquilla a boy or girl name?

Taquilla is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Taquilla?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year at its faint peak around nineteen-ninety.

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