Total births
368
Girls' name · since 1997
Taeya
Taeya has 368 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 368
- total births
- 1997–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
368 girls have been named Taeya since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Taeya has 368 recorded births among girls since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 1997 to 2022.
- 368 total births
- 1997–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
368 girls have been named Taeya since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 368
- total births
- 1997–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Taeya was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
33 babies were named Taeya in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Taeya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taeya's full recorded timeline at 2009, 34% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 66% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taeya at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Taeya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2022
- Peak year (1999)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Taeya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Taeya's strongest decade.
197 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Taeya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 62
1990s
62 births
- 2000s
2000s
197 births
- 2010s
2010s
103 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 197 births (54% of all-time use).
Taeya by state
Where Taeya concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 15 | 4.1% |
California share of Taeya's total US births 4.1%
15 of 368 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taeya? ▼
368 babies have been named Taeya since 1997. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1999 with 33 births.
When was Taeya most popular? ▼
Taeya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 197 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Taeya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Taeya are California (15 births).
How long has the name Taeya been used? ▼
Records for Taeya go back to 1997, giving 26 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Taeya? ▼
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 Taeya's data
- Taeya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (197 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Taeyas (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Taeya
Nearby Names Like Taeya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taeya
Taelyn Girl
#2485 2,267 births
Taelor Girl
#15857 2,247 births
Taelynn Girl
#2094 1,808 births
Taegan Girl
#8203 1,109 births
Taeler Girl
341 births
Compare Taeya side by side: Taeya vs Taelyn Taeya vs Taelor Taeya vs Taelynn
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Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1997–2022 (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. "Taeya: Baby Name Since 1997 - 368 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taeya. 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 Taeya 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.