Recorded 2017–2022 Boys' name Peak 2017 17 births

Taemin — boys' name

17 babies named Taemin in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s112020s6
2010s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Taemin was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

6 babies were named Taemin in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Taemin

The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Taemin between 2017 and 2022, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Taemin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Taemin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Taemin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Taemin 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 17 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.

Taemin at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

17

Since 2017

6 years of records

Peak year

2017

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2017

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2022

Taemin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2017

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2017)
6
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
4.555.566.5 202220192017 6

Taemin by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
11 births that decade — 65% of Taemin's all-time total
2010s112020s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taemin?
17 babies have been named Taemin since 2017. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2017 with 6 births.
When was Taemin most popular?
Taemin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Taemin been used?
Taemin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 6 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Taemin?
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.

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, 2017–2022 (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.