Total births
122
Unisex name · since 1970
Taris
Taris has 122 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 122
- total births
- 1970–2009
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
122 boys have been named Taris since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Taris recorded 122 times among boys since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2009.
- 122 total births
- 1970–2009 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
122 boys have been named Taris since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2009.
- 122
- total births
- 1970–2009
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Taris was born in this single decade.
1970
Single peak year
10 babies were named Taris in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
Taris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Taris splits its recorded history at 1988: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Taris at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1970
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Taris popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2009
- Peak year (1970)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Taris popularity over time - girls
41 total births recorded since 1961 (Taris as girls' name)
Taris by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Taris's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Taris births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
52 births
- 1980s 20
1980s
20 births
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
- 2000s 18
2000s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 52 births (43% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taris? ▼
Since 1970, Social Security records show 122 babies named Taris. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 1970, with 10 births.
When was Taris most popular? ▼
Taris was most popular in the 1970s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Is Taris a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Taris is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 122 births, and as a girl's name it has 41 births.
How long has the name Taris been used? ▼
Records for Taris go back to 1970, giving 40 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Taris? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tariq, Tarik, Taron, Tarek, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Taris's data
- Taris's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (52 total births) through the 2000s (18) -- 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 Taris
Nearby Names Like Taris
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taris
Tariq Boy
#1407 6,878 births
Tarik Boy
#3360 4,181 births
Taron Boy
#4009 2,726 births
Tarek Boy
#4104 2,278 births
Taran Boy
#3641 2,073 births
Compare Taris side by side: Taris vs Tariq Taris vs Tarik Taris vs Taron
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, 1970–2009 (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. "Taris: Baby Name Since 1970 - 122 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taris. 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 Taris 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.