Tai vs Taiwan

Side-by-side comparison of Tai and Taiwan — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Tai

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Taiwan

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Metric Tai Taiwan
Current Rank #2395 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 3,069 836
Peak Year 2004 1976
Peak Year Births 133 51
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1922 1969

Births by Decade

Decade Tai Taiwan
1920ss 10 —
1960ss 12 5
1970ss 202 263
1980ss 356 151
1990ss 516 162
2000ss 1,053 164
2010ss 639 75
2020ss 281 16

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tai Taiwan
2014 70 6
2015 58 6
2016 60 8
2017 53 9
2018 49 7
2019 46 6
2020 59 5
2021 60 —
2022 55 5
2023 49 6
2024 58 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1922–2024.

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