Total births
18
Boys' name · since 1998
Tahiem
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Tahiem, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 1998–2002
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Tahiem sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 18 recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Tahiem recorded 18 times among boys since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2002.
- 18 total births
- 1998–2002 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 boys have been named Tahiem since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2002.
- 18
- total births
- 1998–2002
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Tahiem was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
6 babies were named Tahiem in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Tahiem's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tahiem's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 6 births recorded.
Tahiem at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Tahiem popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2002
- Peak year (1998)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Tahiem by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tahiem's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Tahiem births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tahiem? ▼
Tahiem has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 6 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
When was Tahiem most popular? ▼
Tahiem was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Tahiem been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tahiem since 1998 -- 5 years through the most recent 2002 data.
What names are similar to Tahiem? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tahj, Taha, Tahir, Tahmid, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Tahiem
Nearby Names Like Tahiem
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tahiem
Tahj Boy
#1422 3,939 births
Taha Boy
#1731 2,424 births
Tahir Boy
#1911 1,976 births
Tahmid Boy
#11461 318 births
Taheem Boy
#8541 295 births
Compare Tahiem side by side: Tahiem vs Tahj Tahiem vs Taha Tahiem vs Tahir
Related Names
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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, 1998–2002 (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. "Tahiem: Baby Name Since 1998 - 18 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tahiem. 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 Tahiem 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.