Total births
111
Boys' name · since 1981
Taino
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 111 babies named Taino, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 111
- total births
- 1981–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Taino sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 111 recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taino has been recorded 111 times among boys since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2023.
- 111 total births
- 1981–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
111 boys have been named Taino since 1981, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 111
- total births
- 1981–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Taino was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
12 babies were named Taino in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Taino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Taino's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Taino at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Taino popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2023
- Peak year (2008)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Taino by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Taino's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Taino births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
- 2010s
2010s
26 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 50 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taino? ▼
Taino has been given to 111 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 12 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Taino most popular? ▼
Taino was most popular in the 2000s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Taino been used? ▼
Records for Taino go back to 1981, giving 43 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Taino? ▼
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 Taino's data
- Taino's decade-level peak was the 2000s (50 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Taino
Nearby Names Like Taino
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taino
Tai Boy
#2398 3,122 births
Tait Boy
#7883 1,207 births
Taiwan Boy
842 births
Taiden Boy
#3962 692 births
Taim Boy
#2711 663 births
Compare Taino side by side: Taino vs Tai Taino vs Tait Taino vs Taiwan
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, 1981–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Taino: Baby Name Since 1981 - 111 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taino. 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 Taino 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.