Taeler — girls' name
341 babies named Taeler in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
54% of everyone ever named Taeler was born in this single decade.
25 babies were named Taeler in 2000 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Taeler
The Social Security Administration has registered 341 babies named Taeler between 1988 and 2012, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Taeler currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 25 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Taeler performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 183 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Taeler shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Utah. In total, SSA state-level files list Taeler in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Taeler in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 341 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Taeler at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Taeler popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1988
- Peak year (2000)
- 25
- Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2012.
341 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 25 births in a single year.
Taeler popularity over time — boys
5 total births recorded since 1993 (Taeler as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Taeler accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Taeler by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 183 births that decade — 54% of Taeler's all-time total
Taeler decade highlights
- Peak decade 183 births
- Runner-up 133 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Taeler's strongest decade
183 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 54% of all-time use.
Taeler by state
Where Taeler concentrates geographically — total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.5% |
| #2 | Utah | | 5 | 1.5% |
5 of 341 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 1.5% of nationwide
- Utah 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.