Unisex name · since 1991

Taaj

90 babies named Taaj in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

90
total births
1991–2025
years on record
1990s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

Taaj sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 90 recorded since 1991.

Social Security Administration records show Taaj recorded 90 times among boys since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.

  • 90 total births
  • 1991–2025 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

90 boys have been named Taaj since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.

90
total births
1991–2025
years on record
1990s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Taaj was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

10 babies were named Taaj in 2013 - its busiest year on record.

Taaj's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Taaj's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Taaj at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

90

Since 1991

35 years of records

Peak year

2013

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1991

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2025

Taaj popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2013)
10
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
4681012 19911994199920022013201620232025 6

Taaj popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 1991 (Taaj as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1991 5

Taaj by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Taaj's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Taaj births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taaj?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 90 babies named Taaj. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 10 births.
When was Taaj most popular?
Taaj was most popular in the 1990s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Is Taaj a unisex name?
Yes, Taaj is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 90 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Taaj been used?
Taaj has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 35 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Taaj?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taariq, Taavi, Taahir, Taalib, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Taaj's data

  • Taaj's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 2020s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Taaj: Baby Name Since 1991 - 90 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taaj. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Taaj draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.