Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2023

Taytum

Gender Unisex · 87% girls Rank 2025 #732 Trend ↑ Rising 144%
Rank 2025
#732
among girls · ↓15 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
445
named Taytum · -4% vs 2024
How common
1 in 4,263
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2023
476 babies
All-time total
4,618
#2,994 all-time among girls
First recorded
1992
in Social Security records

Taytum popularity over time

4,618 babies have been named Taytum since 1992, 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
0.080.150.230.318801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s – – – – – –
1990s 105 – 105 11 – #3,441
2000s 601 46 647 65 +516% #2,121
2010s 1,245 267 1,512 151 +134% #1,294
2020s (to 2025) 2,046 308 2,354 392 +159% #681

Where Taytum is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 436 0.27 outside top 500
2027 494 0.31 outside top 500
2028 550 0.34 outside top 500
2029 601 0.37 #493
2030 649 0.40 #474

Where Taytum is most popular

Girls named Taytum per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.228 per 1,000. Strongest in Idaho, South Dakota, and Hawaii.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Taytum born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Idaho 36 1.08 +372%
South Dakota 15 1.05 +361%
Hawaii 12 1.05 +359%
Iowa 56 0.958 +321%
West Virginia 23 0.878 +285%
Montana 11 0.813 +257%
Utah 61 0.733 +222%
Oklahoma 48 0.652 +186%
Kentucky 55 0.643 +182%
North Dakota 7 0.533 +134%
Oregon 34 0.522 +129%
Missouri 62 0.514 +126%
Minnesota 51 0.473 +107%
Kansas 27 0.468 +105%
Indiana 61 0.435 +91%
Wisconsin 44 0.427 +87%
Arkansas 22 0.416 +83%
Alabama 38 0.405 +78%
Washington 56 0.388 +70%
Tennessee 57 0.360 +58%
Ohio 81 0.341 +50%
Louisiana 27 0.308 +35%
Colorado 32 0.287 +26%
North Carolina 56 0.246 +8%
Illinois 56 0.245 +7%
Pennsylvania 54 0.228 ≈ national
Arizona 32 0.228 ≈ national
Michigan 40 0.220 ≈ national
Texas 167 0.208 -9%
Georgia 44 0.194 -15%
Virginia 28 0.164 -28%
Florida 67 0.157 -31%
South Carolina 14 0.156 -32%
California 111 0.132 -42%
Massachusetts 14 0.116 -49%
Maryland 12 0.113 -50%
Mississippi 5 0.107 -53%
New York 25 0.063 -72%
New Jersey 7 0.039 -83%
Alaska – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Maine – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Rhode Island – – –
Vermont – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Taytum

Taytum is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #732 in 2025 with 377 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 4,618 American babies have been named Taytum, about 87% girls and 13% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2023, when 476 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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

How old are people named Taytum?

The median living Taytum is about 5 years old; half are between 2 and 13. An estimated 4,600 people named Taytum are alive in the United States today.

median 5 020406080100

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

Taytum 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 377 #732 68 #2,140
2024 393 #717 69 #2,155
2023 430 #681 46 #2,801
2022 370 #771 54 #2,555
2021 279 #947 46 #2,768
2020 197 #1,182 25 #4,128
2019 178 #1,294 31 #3,627
2018 133 #1,615 29 #3,782
2017 104 #1,942 25 #4,218
2016 92 #2,126 14 #6,313
2015 116 #1,813 28 #3,867
2014 136 #1,589 31 #3,524
2013 121 #1,724 25 #4,049
2012 147 #1,516 21 #4,667
2011 105 #1,907 30 #3,592
2010 113 #1,817 33 #3,367
2009 88 #2,241 14 #6,394
2008 96 #2,121 12 #7,139
2007 69 #2,682 10 #8,098
2006 66 #2,723 5 #13,802
2005 76 #2,358 5 #13,152
2004 51 #3,066 – –
2003 44 #3,344 – –
2002 28 #4,490 – –
2001 41 #3,360 – –
2000 42 #3,265 – –
1995 9 #9,487 – –
1990 – – – –
1985 – – – –
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
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1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
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1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
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1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Taytum?

The median living Taytum is about 5 years old. Half of all living Taytums are between 2 and 13 years old.

How many people named Taytum are alive today?

An estimated 4,600 people named Taytum are alive in the United States, based on 4,618 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Taytum in 2025?

Taytum ranked #732 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 377 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Taytum?

4,618 babies have been named Taytum in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Taytum most popular?

Taytum peaked in 2023, when 476 newborns received the name.

Is Taytum a boy or girl name?

Taytum is used for both: about 87% of babies named Taytum have been girls and 13% boys.

Is the name Taytum rising or falling?

Taytum is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Taytum become more popular?

Taytum is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 649 girls named Taytum in 2030, which would rank around #474. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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