Tayton: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#7,143

among boys · ↓2,589 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Tayton · -48% vs 2024

How common

1 in 142,340

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2005

81 babies

All-time total

1,133

#4,811 all-time among boys

First recorded

1993

in Social Security records

Tayton popularity over time

1,133 babies have been named Tayton since 1993, 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

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	–	76	76	8	–	#3,471
2000s	16	531	547	55	+620%	#1,671
2010s	5	379	384	38	-30%	#2,205
2020s (to 2025)	6	120	126	21	-45%	#4,287

The story of Tayton

Tayton is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,143 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1993, 1,133 American babies have been named Tayton. Its peak came in 2005, when 81 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 Tayton stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tayton?

The median living Tayton is about 16 years old; half are between 11 and 21. An estimated 1,100 people named Tayton 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.

Tayton 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	–	–	12	#7,143
2024	–	–	23	#4,554
2023	6	#15,007	18	#5,436
2022	–	–	25	#4,287
2021	–	–	20	#4,914
2020	–	–	22	#4,525
2019	–	–	16	#5,780
2018	–	–	24	#4,338
2017	–	–	21	#4,730
2016	–	–	29	#3,766
2015	–	–	35	#3,295
2014	–	–	37	#3,083
2013	–	–	49	#2,521
2012	5	#19,272	60	#2,205
2011	–	–	52	#2,434
2010	–	–	56	#2,322
2009	6	#17,098	51	#2,519
2008	–	–	63	#2,158
2007	5	#20,290	63	#2,160
2006	5	#19,796	57	#2,245
2005	–	–	81	#1,671
2004	–	–	51	#2,278
2003	–	–	37	#2,723
2002	–	–	48	#2,220
2001	–	–	35	#2,734
2000	–	–	45	#2,220
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tayton?

The median living Tayton is about 16 years old. Half of all living Taytons are between 11 and 21 years old.

How many people named Tayton are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Tayton are alive in the United States, based on 1,133 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tayton in 2025?

Tayton ranked #7,143 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tayton?

1,133 babies have been named Tayton in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tayton most popular?

Tayton peaked in 2005, when 81 newborns received the name.

Is Tayton a boy or girl name?

Tayton is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tayton rising or falling?

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

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