Total births
193
Unisex name · since 1991
Tailer
193 babies named Tailer in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 193
- total births
- 1991–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
Tailer sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 193 recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tailer has been recorded 193 times among girls since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2006.
- 193 total births
- 1991–2006 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
193 girls have been named Tailer since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.
- 193
- total births
- 1991–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Tailer was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
25 babies were named Tailer in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Tailer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tailer's full recorded timeline at 1999, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tailer at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
Tailer popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2006
- Peak year (1998)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Tailer popularity over time - boys
15 total births recorded since 1997 (Tailer as boys' name)
Tailer by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Tailer's strongest decade.
127 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Tailer births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
127 births
- 2000s
2000s
66 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 127 births (66% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tailer? ▼
193 babies have been named Tailer since 1991. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 1998 with 25 births.
When was Tailer most popular? ▼
Tailer was most popular in the 1990s decade with 127 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Is Tailer a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Tailer is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 193 births, and as a boy's name it has 15 births.
How long has the name Tailer been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tailer since 1991 -- 16 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Tailer? ▼
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 Tailer's data
- Tailer's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (127 total births) through the 2000s (66) -- 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.
Keep exploring Tailer
Nearby Names Like Tailer
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tailer
Taisha Girl
#5848 2,838 births
Taina Girl
#6985 2,757 births
Tai Girl
#8526 1,815 births
Taira Girl
#10437 1,022 births
Tailor Girl
#14018 970 births
Compare Tailer side by side: Tailer vs Taisha Tailer vs Taina Tailer vs Tai
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1991–2006 (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. "Tailer: Baby Name Since 1991 - 193 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tailer. 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 Tailer 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.