Taylah: 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	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	78	8	–	#5,847
2000s	231	23	+196%	#4,199
2010s	288	29	+25%	#4,236
2020s (to 2025)	75	13	-57%	#6,299

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#5,847

2000s

231

+196%

#4,199

2010s

288

+25%

#4,236

2020s (to 2025)

-57%

#6,299

The story of Taylah

Taylah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,306 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1991, 672 American babies have been named Taylah. Its peak came in 2010, when 35 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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

How old are people named Taylah?

The median living Taylah is about 15 years old; half are between 9 and 21. An estimated 700 people named Taylah 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.

Taylah year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	13	#8,306
2024	8	#12,054
2023	8	#12,083
2022	8	#12,142
2021	19	#6,393
2020	19	#6,299
2019	21	#5,961
2018	25	#5,301
2017	23	#5,647
2016	30	#4,723
2015	30	#4,711
2014	30	#4,761
2013	35	#4,236
2012	31	#4,699
2011	28	#5,051
2010	35	#4,296
2009	26	#5,525
2008	22	#6,333
2007	32	#4,664
2006	32	#4,561
2005	27	#4,949
2004	18	#6,743
2003	13	#8,447
2002	15	#7,409
2001	30	#4,199
2000	16	#6,781
1995	10	#8,694
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
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1910	–	–
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1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Taylah?

The median living Taylah is about 15 years old. Half of all living Taylahs are between 9 and 21 years old.

How many people named Taylah are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Taylah are alive in the United States, based on 672 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Taylah in 2025?

Taylah ranked #8,306 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Taylah?

672 babies have been named Taylah in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Taylah most popular?

Taylah peaked in 2010, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Taylah a boy or girl name?

Taylah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Taylah rising or falling?

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

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Taylah popularity over time

The story of Taylah

How old are people named Taylah?

Taylah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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