Boys' name · since 1993
Taishi
54 babies named Taishi in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #21,699 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 54
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Taishi is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 54 have been recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taishi has been recorded 54 times among boys since 1993, 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 1993 to 2013.
- #21,699 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 54 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taishi ranks #21,699 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 54 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #21,699 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 54
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Taishi's 54 recorded births place it above 52.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Taishi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Taishi splits its recorded history at 2006: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Taishi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2013
- Peak year (2011)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Taishi by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (23 births, 43% of the file).
2000s was Taishi's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Taishi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 23 births (43% of all-time use).
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- Taishi's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2010s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Taishi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~20 yrs)
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, 1993–2013 (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 Taishi 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.