Unisex name · since 1993
Tajae
282 babies named Tajae in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,456 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 282
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
282 girls have been named Tajae since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Tajae recorded 282 times among girls since 1993, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1993 to 2024.
- #16,456 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 282 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tajae ranks #16,456 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 282 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,456 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 282
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tajae's 282 recorded births place it above 77.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Tajae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tajae's full recorded timeline at 2004, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 27 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tajae popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024
- Peak year (1999)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
282 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 27 births in a single year.
Tajae popularity over time - boys
198 total births recorded since 1994 (Tajae as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Tajae accounts for 41% of total recorded use across both genders.
Tajae by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (133 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Tajae's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Tajae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
115 births
- 2000s
2000s
133 births
- 2010s 23
2010s
23 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 133 births (47% of all-time use).
Tajae decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 115 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Tajae by state
Where Tajae concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 13 | 4.6% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.8% |
13 of 282 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 4.6% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 4.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Tajae's data
- Tajae's decade-level peak was the 2000s (133 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Tajaes (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tajae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1993–2024 (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 Tajae 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.
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