Taigan — unisex name
56 babies named Taigan in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
79% of everyone ever named Taigan was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Taigan in 2004 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Taigan
The Social Security Administration has registered 56 babies named Taigan between 2000 and 2011, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Taigan currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 8 babies received it in a single year. Taigan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2011.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Taigan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Taigan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Taigan 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 56 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.
Taigan at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Taigan popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2000
- 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
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 44 births that decade — 79% of Taigan's all-time total
Taigan decade highlights
- Peak decade 44 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Taigan's strongest decade
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 79% of all-time use.
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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, 2000–2011 (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.