Unisex name · since 2000
Taigan
Taigan has 56 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #33,769 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 56
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
56 girls have been named Taigan since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taigan has been recorded 56 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. 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 2011.
- #33,769 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 56 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taigan ranks #33,769 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 56 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #33,769 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 56
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Taigan's 56 recorded births place it above 53.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Taigan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Taigan's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Taigan popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2011
- Peak year (2004)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2011.
56 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 8 births in a single year.
Taigan popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2011 (Taigan as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Taigan accounts for 8% of total recorded use across both genders.
Taigan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (44 births, 79% of the file).
2000s was Taigan's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Taigan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
44 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 44 births (79% of all-time use).
Taigan decade highlights
- Peak decade 44 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Taigan's data
- Taigan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Taigan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~11 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, 2000–2011 (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 Taigan 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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