Total births
242
Boys' name · since 2000
Taison
Taison has 242 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8682
- among boys today
- 242
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Taison is the #8682 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 242 recorded since 2000.
Taison has 242 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8682 as of the latest data, more common than 39% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #8682 among boys today
- 242 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 39% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Taison is currently the #8682 boys' name in America, more common than 39% of boys - 242 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8682
- among boys today
- 242
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
Taison vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8682
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 39% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Taison was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
16 babies were named Taison in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Taison compares
242 41st percentile among 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
Taison's all-time total is 34% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Taison | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 242 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 22,252 |
Taison's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taison's full recorded timeline at 2013, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taison at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#8,682
Active since
2000
Taison popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Taison by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Taison's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Taison births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
90 births
- 2010s
2010s
96 births
- 2020s
2020s
56 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 96 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taison? ▼
242 babies have been named Taison since 2000. It currently ranks #8682 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 16 births.
When was Taison most popular? ▼
Taison was most popular in the 2010s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Taison been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Taison since 2000 -- 26 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Taison? ▼
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 Taison's data
- Taison's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (96 total births) through the 2020s (56) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Taison
Nearby Names Like Taison
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taison
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 Taison side by side: Taison vs Tai Taison vs Tait Taison vs Taiwan
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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, 2000–2025 (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. "Taison: #8682 Boys' Name - 242 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taison. 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 Taison 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.