Taeshawn: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	15	2	–	#7,784
2000s	179	18	+1093%	#3,580
2010s	117	12	-35%	#4,659
2020s (to 2025)	25	4	-64%	#10,672

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#7,784

2000s

179

+1093%

#3,580

2010s

117

-35%

#4,659

2020s (to 2025)

-64%

#10,672

The story of Taeshawn

Taeshawn is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1998, 336 American babies have been named Taeshawn. Its peak came in 2007, when 30 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Taeshawn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Taeshawn?

The median living Taeshawn is about 16 years old; half are between 12 and 20. An estimated 300 people named Taeshawn are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Taeshawn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	6	#12,175
2023	7	#10,672
2022	–	–
2021	6	#11,965
2020	6	#11,856
2019	6	#11,960
2018	5	#13,851
2017	5	#14,008
2016	8	#9,563
2015	8	#9,458
2014	13	#6,583
2013	16	#5,625
2012	19	#5,018
2011	16	#5,645
2010	21	#4,659
2009	27	#3,905
2008	21	#4,692
2007	30	#3,580
2006	25	#3,982
2005	20	#4,444
2004	16	#5,215
2003	10	#7,179
2002	11	#6,471
2001	14	#5,362
2000	5	#11,910
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Taeshawn, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Taeshawn?

The median living Taeshawn is about 16 years old. Half of all living Taeshawns are between 12 and 20 years old.

How many people named Taeshawn are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Taeshawn are alive in the United States, based on 336 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Taeshawn in 2025?

Taeshawn did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Taeshawn?

336 babies have been named Taeshawn in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Taeshawn most popular?

Taeshawn peaked in 2007, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Taeshawn a boy or girl name?

Taeshawn is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Taeshawn rising or falling?

Taeshawn is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Taeshawn popularity over time

The story of Taeshawn

How old are people named Taeshawn?

Taeshawn year by year

Frequently asked questions

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