Girls' name · since 1988
Taeler
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.
- #14,872 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 341
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak decade
341 girls have been named Taeler since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Taeler has 341 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2012.
- #14,872 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 341 born since 1988
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taeler ranks #14,872 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 341 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.
- #14,872 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 341
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak decade
Taeler's 341 recorded births place it above 79.43% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Taeler's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taeler's full recorded timeline at 2000, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taeler popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2012
- Peak year (2000)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Taeler popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1993 (Taeler as boys' name)
Taeler by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (183 births, 54% of the file).
1990s was Taeler's strongest decade.
183 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Taeler births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
- 1990s
1990s
183 births
- 2000s
2000s
133 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 183 births (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.
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What to do with Taeler's data
- Taeler's decade-level peak was the 1990s (183 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Taelers (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Taeler: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~24 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1988–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Taeler 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 August 2026.