Boys' name · since 1998
Taeshawn
336 babies named Taeshawn in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,993 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 336
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
336 boys have been named Taeshawn since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Taeshawn has 336 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2024.
- #9,993 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 336 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taeshawn ranks #9,993 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 336 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,993 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 336
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Taeshawn's 336 recorded births place it above 78.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Michigan.
Taeshawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taeshawn's full recorded timeline at 2011, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 30 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taeshawn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
336 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 30 births in a single year.
Taeshawn by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (179 births, 53% of the file).
2000s was Taeshawn's strongest decade.
179 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Taeshawn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
- 2000s
2000s
179 births
- 2010s
2010s
117 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 179 births (53% of all-time use).
Taeshawn decade highlights
- Peak decade 179 births
- Runner-up 117 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Taeshawn by state
Where Taeshawn concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 5 | 1.5% |
5 of 336 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Michigan 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Michigan accounts for 1.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Taeshawn's data
- Taeshawn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (179 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Michigan records the most Taeshawns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Taeshawn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1998–2024 (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 Taeshawn 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.
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