Total births
17
Boys' name · since 2017
Taemin
Taemin has 17 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 17
- total births
- 2017–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Taemin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 17 recorded since 2017.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taemin has been recorded 17 times among boys since 2017, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2022.
- 17 total births
- 2017–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 boys have been named Taemin since 2017, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 17
- total births
- 2017–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
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.
Taemin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taemin's full recorded timeline at 2019, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taemin at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2017
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2017
Taemin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2022
- Peak year (2017)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Taemin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Taemin's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Taemin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taemin? ▼
Taemin has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 2017, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 6 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Taemin since 2017 -- 6 years through the most recent 2022 data.
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.
What to do with Taemin's data
- Taemin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- 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.
Keep exploring Taemin
Nearby Names Like Taemin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taemin
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Tae Boy
#11120 451 births
Taegan Boy
#13084 391 births
Taeshawn Boy
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Compare Taemin side by side: Taemin vs Taevon Taemin vs Taevion Taemin vs Tae
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2017–2022 (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. "Taemin: Baby Name Since 2017 - 17 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taemin. 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 Taemin 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 July 2026.