US rank #13047 Boys' name Peak 2008 97 births

Taelon — #13047 US boys' name

97 babies named Taelon in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s72000s412010s312020s18
#13047
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 8% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Taelon was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

9 babies were named Taelon in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Taelon

The Social Security Administration has registered 97 babies named Taelon between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Taelon currently holds the #13047 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Taelon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 41 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Taelon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Taelon 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 97 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.

Taelon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

97

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2008

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#13,047

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Taelon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
9
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
45678910 20242021201420122009200520031999 7

Taelon by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
41 births that decade — 42% of Taelon's all-time total
1990s72000s412010s312020s18

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taelon?
97 babies have been named Taelon since 1999. It currently ranks #13047 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 9 births.
When was Taelon most popular?
Taelon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Taelon been used?
Taelon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Taelon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taevon, Taevion, Tae, Taegan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1999–2024 (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.