Taggart — #9121 US boys' name
663 babies named Taggart in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 36% of names given to boys today.
34% of everyone ever named Taggart was born in this single decade.
35 babies were named Taggart in 2013 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Taggart
The Social Security Administration has registered 663 babies named Taggart between 1964 and 2024, spanning 61 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Taggart currently holds the #9121 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 35 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Taggart performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 224 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Taggart shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 88 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Taggart in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Taggart 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 663 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.
Taggart at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Taggart popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1964
- Peak year (2013)
- 35
- Annual births at peak — across 61 years of records
Currently ranks #9121 among boys.
663 total births across 61 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 35 births in a single year.
Taggart by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 224 births that decade — 34% of Taggart's all-time total
Taggart decade highlights
- Peak decade 224 births
- Runner-up 203 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Taggart's strongest decade
224 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 34% of all-time use.
Taggart by state
Where Taggart concentrates geographically — total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 88 | 13.3% |
88 of 663 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Utah 13.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Utah accounts for 13.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1964–2024 (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.