Total births
118
Unisex name · since 1996
Taige
118 babies named Taige in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5365
- among boys today
- 118
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Taige is the #5365 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 118 recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Taige recorded 118 times among boys since 1996, holding rank #5365 nationally today, ahead of 62% of boys, 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 1996 to 2025.
- #5365 among boys today
- 118 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
- 62% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Taige is currently the #5365 unisex name in America, more common than 62% of boys - 118 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5365
- among boys today
- 118
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other boys
Taige vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5365
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 62% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Taige was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
18 babies were named Taige in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Taige compares
118 29th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Taige's all-time total is 68% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Taige | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 118 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 23 | 22,252 |
Taige's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taige's full recorded timeline at 2007, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taige at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#5,365
Active since
1996
Taige popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Taige popularity over time - girls
103 total births recorded since 2004 (Taige as girls' name)
Taige by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Taige's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Taige births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
56 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
- 2020s
2020s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 56 births (47% of all-time use).
Taige by state
Where Taige concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taige? ▼
118 babies have been named Taige since 1996. It currently ranks #5365 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 18 births.
When was Taige most popular? ▼
Taige was most popular in the 2000s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Taige most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Taige are Texas (6 births), Utah (5 births).
Is Taige a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Taige is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 118 births, and as a girl's name it has 103 births.
How long has the name Taige been used? ▼
Records for Taige go back to 1996, giving 30 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Taige? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tai, Tait, Taiwan, Taiden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Taige's data
- Taige's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (56 total births) through the 2020s (32) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Taiges (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Taige
Nearby Names Like Taige
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taige
Tai Boy
#2398 3,122 births
Tait Boy
#7883 1,207 births
Taiwan Boy
842 births
Taiden Boy
#3962 692 births
Taim Boy
#2711 663 births
Compare Taige side by side: Taige vs Tai Taige vs Tait Taige vs Taiwan
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Taige
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1996–2025 (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. "Taige: #5365 Unisex Name - 118 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taige. 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 Taige 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 June 2026.