Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2006

Tayten

Gender Unisex · 14% girls Rank 2025 #9,609
Rank 2025
#9,609
among boys · ↓696 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
8
named Tayten
How common
1 in 213,510
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2006
61 babies
All-time total
685
#7,134 all-time among boys
First recorded
1998
in Social Security records

Tayten popularity over time

685 babies have been named Tayten since 1998, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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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
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1990s – 14 14 1 – #8,359
2000s 52 288 340 34 +2329% #2,508
2010s 37 224 261 26 -23% #2,955
2020s (to 2025) 5 65 70 12 -55% #6,001

The story of Tayten

Tayten is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,609 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1998, 685 American babies have been named Tayten, about 86% boys and 14% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2006, when 61 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 Tayten stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tayten?

The median living Tayten is about 16 years old; half are between 11 and 19. An estimated 700 people named Tayten 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.

Tayten 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 – – 8 #9,609
2024 – – 9 #8,913
2023 – – 13 #6,854
2022 – – 9 #8,907
2021 – – 15 #6,001
2020 5 #17,285 11 #7,447
2019 – – 12 #7,126
2018 6 #15,499 18 #5,295
2017 7 #13,976 6 #12,073
2016 – – 13 #6,681
2015 – – 25 #4,164
2014 6 #16,330 27 #3,876
2013 – – 25 #4,048
2012 5 #19,271 22 #4,519
2011 5 #19,337 36 #3,158
2010 8 #13,349 40 #2,955
2009 9 #12,359 47 #2,655
2008 5 #20,194 36 #3,212
2007 7 #15,336 36 #3,184
2006 12 #9,856 49 #2,508
2005 13 #8,831 34 #3,081
2004 6 #15,916 37 #2,838
2003 – – 17 #4,789
2002 – – 10 #6,986
2001 – – 15 #5,114
2000 – – 7 #9,022
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tayten?

The median living Tayten is about 16 years old. Half of all living Taytens are between 11 and 19 years old.

How many people named Tayten are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Tayten are alive in the United States, based on 685 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tayten in 2025?

Tayten ranked #9,609 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tayten?

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

When was the name Tayten most popular?

Tayten peaked in 2006, when 61 newborns received the name.

Is Tayten a boy or girl name?

Tayten is used for both: about 14% of babies named Tayten have been girls and 86% boys.

Is the name Tayten rising or falling?

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

Names like Tayten

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

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