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.

#6,668 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,279 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
663
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

Taim currently ranks #2279 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 #2279 nationally today, ahead of 84% 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.

  • #6,668 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,279 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 663 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taim ranks #6,668 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,279 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 663 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#6,668 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,279 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
663
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%83.6%
Taim vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Taim's 663 recorded births place it above 85.33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

10 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Taim compares

663 Top 39% higher than 61% of 13,930 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 80% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Taim Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 663 369 358,536
Peak-year births 64 34 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
64
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
020406080 2008201120142017202020232025 62

Taim by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (340 births, 51% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 340 births (51% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 020406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -25, 11.8%-22, 11.6%-108, 12.2%-37, 6.2%-63, 4.2%-37, 6%-46, 6.6%-29, 9.4%-38, 5.6%-104, 7.9%-51, 8.5%-64, 4.2%-68, 2.7%-90, 2.3%-76, 5.6%Taim-18, 9.7%Taim
Taim vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Taim by state

Where Taim concentrates geographically, total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Taim
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. All-time, it sits at #6,668 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #2,279 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 64 births.
Where does Taim sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taim ranks #6,668 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,279 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Taim: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.