Total births
139
Unisex name · since 2000
Taetum
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 139 babies named Taetum, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10722
- among girls today
- 139
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other girls
139 babies have been named Taetum since 2000, making it today's #10722 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taetum has been recorded 139 times among girls since 2000, currently ranked #10722 nationally and more common than 40% of girls, 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 2000 to 2024.
- #10722 among girls today
- 139 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 40% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Taetum is currently the #10722 unisex name in America, more common than 40% of girls - 139 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10722
- among girls today
- 139
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other girls
Taetum vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10722
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 40% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Taetum was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
10 babies were named Taetum in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Taetum compares
139 30th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Taetum's all-time total is 64% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Taetum | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 139 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 48 | 19,840 |
Taetum's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taetum's full recorded timeline at 2013, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taetum at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#10,722
Active since
2000
Taetum popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024
- Peak year (2011)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Taetum popularity over time - boys
26 total births recorded since 2011 (Taetum as boys' name)
Taetum by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Taetum's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Taetum births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
- 2010s
2010s
68 births
- 2020s 23
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 68 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taetum? ▼
Taetum has been given to 139 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #10722 as of the latest data. 10 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Taetum most popular? ▼
Taetum was most popular in the 2010s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Is Taetum a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Taetum is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 139 births, and as a boy's name it has 26 births.
How long has the name Taetum been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Taetum since 2000 -- 25 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Taetum? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taelyn, Taelor, Taelynn, Taegan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Taetum's data
- Taetum's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (68 total births) through the 2020s (23) -- 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 Taetum
Nearby Names Like Taetum
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taetum
Taelyn Girl
#2485 2,267 births
Taelor Girl
#15857 2,247 births
Taelynn Girl
#2094 1,808 births
Taegan Girl
#8203 1,109 births
Taeya Girl
368 births
Compare Taetum side by side: Taetum vs Taelyn Taetum vs Taelor Taetum vs Taelynn
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Taetum
Raniah #10721
401 births · Peak 2008
Yorleny #10723
85 births · Peak 2024
Graycie #10720
500 births · Peak 2008
Allyanna #10724
381 births · Peak 2014
Cincere #10719
133 births · Peak 2008
Iyanni #10725
119 births · Peak 2018
Nasra #10718
341 births · Peak 2006
Jaeleigh #10726
366 births · Peak 2011
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2000–2024 (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. "Taetum: #10722 Unisex Name - 139 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taetum. 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 Taetum 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 June 2026.