Total births
663
Boys' name · since 2008
Taim
663 babies named Taim in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2711
- among boys today
- 663
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other boys
Taim currently ranks #2711 among boys' names in America, with 663 babies recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Taim recorded 663 times among boys since 2008, holding rank #2711 nationally today, ahead of 81% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #2711 among boys today
- 663 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 81% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Taim is currently the #2711 boys' name in America, more common than 81% of boys - 663 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2711
- among boys today
- 663
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other boys
Taim vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2711
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 81% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Taim was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
64 babies were named Taim in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Taim compares
663 Top 38% higher than 62% of 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
Taim's all-time total is 81% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Taim | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 663 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 64 | 23 | 22,252 |
Taim's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taim's full recorded timeline at 2017, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 64 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taim at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#2,711
Active since
2008
Taim popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 64
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Taim by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Taim's strongest decade.
340 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Taim births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
340 births
- 2020s
2020s
307 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 340 births (51% of all-time use).
How Taim compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Taim's total volume
Taim vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Taim by state
Where Taim concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 51 | 7.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 50 | 7.5% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 28 | 4.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 21 | 3.2% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 16 | 2.4% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 15 | 2.3% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.8% |
California share of Taim's total US births 7.7%
Even split
51 of 663 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Taim appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taim? ▼
663 babies have been named Taim since 2008. It currently ranks #2711 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 64 births.
When was Taim most popular? ▼
Taim was most popular in the 2010s decade with 340 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Taim most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Taim are California (51 births), Texas (50 births), Michigan (28 births).
How long has the name Taim been used? ▼
Taim has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Taim? ▼
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 Taim's data
- Taim's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (340 total births) through the 2020s (307) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Taims (51 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.
Keep exploring Taim
Nearby Names Like Taim
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taim
Tai Boy
#2398 3,122 births
Tait Boy
#7883 1,207 births
Taiwan Boy
842 births
Taiden Boy
#3962 692 births
Taiga Boy
#7501 355 births
Compare Taim side by side: Taim vs Tai Taim vs Tait Taim vs Taiwan
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Taim
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, 2008–2025 (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. "Taim: #2711 Boys' Name - 663 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taim. 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 Taim 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.