Total births
20
Boys' name · since 1918
Tasker
20 babies named Tasker in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 20
- total births
- 1918–1942
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
Tasker sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 20 recorded since 1918.
Social Security Administration records show Tasker recorded 20 times among boys since 1918, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1942.
- 20 total births
- 1918–1942 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
20 boys have been named Tasker since 1918, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1942.
- 20
- total births
- 1918–1942
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Tasker was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
8 babies were named Tasker in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Tasker's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tasker splits its recorded history at 1919: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1942 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tasker at a glance
Last recorded 1942Peak year
1919
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Tasker popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1942
- Peak year (1919)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Tasker by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Tasker's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Tasker births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
15 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 15 births (75% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tasker? ▼
Tasker has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1942. 8 babies were born in 1919, its single highest year.
When was Tasker most popular? ▼
Tasker was most popular in the 1910s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Tasker been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tasker since 1918 -- 25 years through the most recent 1942 data.
What names are similar to Tasker? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tashawn, Tashaun, Tashon, Tasean, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Tasker's data
- Tasker's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 1940s (5) -- 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 Tasker
Nearby Names Like Tasker
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tasker
Tashawn Boy
#6578 1,527 births
Tashaun Boy
#10183 715 births
Tashon Boy
340 births
Tasean Boy
242 births
Taseen Boy
150 births
Compare Tasker side by side: Tasker vs Tashawn Tasker vs Tashaun Tasker vs Tashon
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, 1918–1942 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tasker: Baby Name Since 1918 - 20 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tasker. 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 Tasker 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.