boys' name · peaked 1996

Taron

Every Taron since 1963 — 2,816 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#4,032
among boys
Babies in 2025
27
named Taron
Peak year
1996
78 babies
All-time total
2,816
since 1963

The story of Taron

Taron is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,032 in 2025 with 27 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1963, 2,816 American babies have been named Taron. Its peak came in 1996, when 78 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Taron stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Taron year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 27 #4,032
2024 27 #4,063
2023 48 #2,728
2022 44 #2,913
2021 39 #3,113
2020 52 #2,499
2019 58 #2,361
2018 52 #2,502
2017 32 #3,511
2016 33 #3,429
2015 35 #3,294
2014 31 #3,522
2013 41 #2,841
2012 43 #2,809
2011 33 #3,354
2010 47 #2,628
2009 47 #2,654
2008 70 #2,024
2007 64 #2,136
2006 74 #1,854
2005 67 #1,916
2004 78 #1,668
2003 75 #1,667
2002 67 #1,740
2001 71 #1,657
2000 73 #1,626
1995 71 #1,415
1990 53 #1,583
1985 11 #6,418 50 #1,388
1980 48 #1,375
1975 23 #2,058
1970 5 #9,198 8 #3,803
1965 7 #3,510
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Famous people named Taron

  1. Taron Egerton Actor · b. 1989

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Taron in 2025?

Taron ranked #4,032 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 27 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Taron?

2,816 babies have been named Taron in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Taron most popular?

Taron peaked in 1996, when 78 newborns received the name.

Is Taron a boy or girl name?

Taron is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 97% of babies with the name.

Is the name Taron rising or falling?

Taron has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Taron?

Well-known people named Taron include Taron Egerton (actor).

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