Boys' name · since 2008

Taij

11 babies named Taij in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

11
total births
2008–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

11 boys have been named Taij since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Taij has 11 recorded births among boys since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2017.

  • 11 total births
  • 2008–2017 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 boys have been named Taij since 2008, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

11
total births
2008–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Taij was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

6 babies were named Taij in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Taij's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Taij splits its recorded history at 2017: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2017 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Taij at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

11

Since 2008

10 years of records

Peak year

2008

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

2008

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2017

Taij popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2008)
6
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.5 20082017 5

Taij by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Taij's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Taij births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taij?
11 babies have been named Taij since 2008. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2008 with 6 births.
When was Taij most popular?
Taij was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Taij been used?
Taij has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 10 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Taij?
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 Taij's data

  • Taij's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 2008–2017 (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. "Taij: Baby Name Since 2008 - 11 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taij. 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 Taij 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.