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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Taigan's 56 recorded births place it above 53.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2004)
8
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
456789 200020012002200420052006200920102011 6

Taigan popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 2011 (Taigan as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2011 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 44 births (79% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taigan?
56 babies have been named Taigan since 2000. All-time, it sits at #33,769 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2004 with 8 births.
Where does Taigan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taigan ranks #33,769 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Taigan most popular?
Taigan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Is Taigan a unisex name?
Yes, Taigan is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 56 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Taigan been used?
The SSA has tracked Taigan since 2000 -- 12 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Taigan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taisha, Taina, Tai, Taira, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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.

Keep exploring Taigan

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taigan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.