Tauren — #7915 US boys' name
230 babies named Tauren in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 44% of names given to boys today.
52% of everyone ever named Tauren was born in this single decade.
34 babies were named Tauren in 2020 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tauren
The Social Security Administration has registered 230 babies named Tauren between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tauren currently holds the #7915 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 34 babies received it in a single year. Tauren is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 26 additional births since 2005.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tauren performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 119 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Tauren shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tauren in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 230 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Tauren at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Tauren popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1982
- Peak year (2020)
- 34
- Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
Currently ranks #7915 among boys.
230 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 34 births in a single year.
Tauren popularity over time — girls
26 total births recorded since 2005 (Tauren as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Tauren accounts for 10% of total recorded use across both genders.
Tauren by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 119 births that decade — 52% of Tauren's all-time total
Tauren decade highlights
- Peak decade 119 births
- Runner-up 49 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Tauren's strongest decade
119 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1982–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.