Total births
113
Boys' name · since 1991
Taishawn
113 babies named Taishawn in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 113
- total births
- 1991–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
Taishawn sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 113 recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Taishawn recorded 113 times among boys since 1991, 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 1991 to 2011.
- 113 total births
- 1991–2011 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 64% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
113 boys have been named Taishawn since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.
- 113
- total births
- 1991–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Taishawn was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
16 babies were named Taishawn in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Taishawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Taishawn splits its recorded history at 2004: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Taishawn at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
Taishawn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2011
- Peak year (2005)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Taishawn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Taishawn's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Taishawn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
30 births
- 2000s
2000s
72 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 72 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taishawn? ▼
113 babies have been named Taishawn since 1991. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2005 with 16 births.
When was Taishawn most popular? ▼
Taishawn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Taishawn been used? ▼
Records for Taishawn go back to 1991, giving 21 years of history through 2011.
What names are similar to Taishawn? ▼
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 Taishawn's data
- Taishawn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- 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 Taishawn
Nearby Names Like Taishawn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taishawn
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 Taishawn side by side: Taishawn vs Tai Taishawn vs Tait Taishawn 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, 1991–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Taishawn: Baby Name Since 1991 - 113 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taishawn. 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 Taishawn 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.