Girls' name · since 1960
Tauni
Since 1960, U.S. Social Security records show 296 babies named Tauni, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,030 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 296
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
Tauni sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 296 recorded since 1960.
Tauni has 296 recorded births among girls since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2010.
- #16,030 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 296 born since 1960
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tauni ranks #16,030 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 296 born since 1960, peaking in the 1960s.
- #16,030 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 296
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
Tauni's 296 recorded births place it above 77.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Utah.
Tauni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tauni splits its recorded history at 1981: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tauni popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2010
- Peak year (1992)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Tauni by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (98 births, 33% of the file).
1960s was Tauni's strongest decade.
98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Tauni births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
98 births
- 1970s 35
1970s
35 births
- 1980s
1980s
83 births
- 1990s
1990s
62 births
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 98 births (33% of all-time use).
Tauni by state
Where Tauni concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 5 | 1.7% |
5 of 296 births nationwide.
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What to do with Tauni's data
- Tauni's decade-level peak was the 1960s (98 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Utah records the most Taunis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tauni: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~50 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, 1960–2010 (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 Tauni 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.