Unisex name ★ peaked 2012

Tayte

Gender Unisex · 22% girls Rank 2025 #6,411 Trend ↑ Rising 92%
Rank 2025
#6,411
among boys · ↑21 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
24
named Tayte
How common
1 in 122,005
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2012
43 babies
All-time total
644
#7,884 all-time among boys
First recorded
1994
in Social Security records

Tayte popularity over time

644 babies have been named Tayte since 1994, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
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1990s 13 55 68 7 – #4,730
2000s 59 207 266 27 +291% #3,847
2010s 35 170 205 21 -23% #3,292
2020s (to 2025) 35 70 105 18 -15% #6,185

The story of Tayte

Tayte is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,411 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 644 American babies have been named Tayte, about 78% boys and 22% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2012, when 43 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 Tayte stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tayte?

The median living Tayte is about 16 years old; half are between 10 and 22. An estimated 600 people named Tayte are alive in the United States today.

median 16 020406080100

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

Tayte 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 10 #10,041 14 #6,411
2024 10 #10,196 14 #6,432
2023 8 #12,084 15 #6,185
2022 7 #13,446 13 #6,781
2021 – – 7 #10,679
2020 – – 7 #10,479
2019 – – 8 #9,644
2018 – – 9 #8,746
2017 – – 13 #6,624
2016 6 #16,054 15 #6,026
2015 5 #18,858 14 #6,283
2014 – – 19 #5,042
2013 – – 22 #4,445
2012 9 #12,122 34 #3,292
2011 9 #12,052 22 #4,491
2010 6 #16,797 14 #6,329
2009 6 #17,097 19 #5,079
2008 8 #13,710 27 #3,912
2007 – – 25 #4,110
2006 7 #15,012 23 #4,201
2005 6 #16,260 20 #4,447
2004 6 #15,915 24 #3,847
2003 12 #9,005 17 #4,788
2002 8 #12,094 14 #5,367
2001 6 #15,170 17 #4,658
2000 – – 21 #3,900
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tayte?

The median living Tayte is about 16 years old. Half of all living Taytes are between 10 and 22 years old.

How many people named Tayte are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Tayte are alive in the United States, based on 644 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tayte in 2025?

Tayte ranked #6,411 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tayte?

644 babies have been named Tayte in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tayte most popular?

Tayte peaked in 2012, when 43 newborns received the name.

Is Tayte a boy or girl name?

Tayte is used for both: about 22% of babies named Tayte have been girls and 78% boys.

Is the name Tayte rising or falling?

Tayte has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Tayte

Names that sound and feel close to Tayte: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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