Boys' name · since 1989

Taiki

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 212 babies named Taiki, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

212
total births
1989–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

Taiki sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 212 recorded since 1989.

Social Security Administration records show Taiki recorded 212 times among boys since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 1989 to 2021.

  • 212 total births
  • 1989–2021 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

212 boys have been named Taiki since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.

212
total births
1989–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Taiki was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

16 babies were named Taiki in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

Taiki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Taiki's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Taiki at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

212

Since 1989

33 years of records

Peak year

2005

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1989

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2021

Taiki popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2005)
16
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
05101520 1989199519992003200720112021 5

Taiki by decade

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

2000s was Taiki's strongest decade.

95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Taiki births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 95 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Taiki by state

Where Taiki concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Taiki
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
21 9.9%
California share of Taiki's total US births 9.9%

21 of 212 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taiki?
Taiki has been given to 212 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 16 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Taiki most popular?
Taiki was most popular in the 2000s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Taiki most popular?
The top states for the name Taiki are California (21 births).
How long has the name Taiki been used?
Records for Taiki go back to 1989, giving 33 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Taiki?
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 Taiki's data

  • Taiki's decade-level peak was the 2000s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Taikis (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 1989–2021 (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. "Taiki: Baby Name Since 1989 - 212 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taiki. 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 Taiki 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.