Recorded 1975–1982 Boys' name Peak 1975 25 births

Tauris — boys' name

25 babies named Tauris in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s151980s10
1970s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Tauris was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

5 babies were named Tauris in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tauris

The Social Security Administration has registered 25 babies named Tauris between 1975 and 1982, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tauris currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1982. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tauris performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tauris shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tauris 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 25 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.

Tauris at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

25

Since 1975

8 years of records

Peak year

1975

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1975

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1982

Tauris popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1975

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1975)
5
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
5 19821980197819771975 5

Tauris by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
15 births that decade — 60% of Tauris's all-time total
1970s151980s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tauris?
25 babies have been named Tauris since 1975. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1975 with 5 births.
When was Tauris most popular?
Tauris was most popular in the 1970s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Tauris been used?
Tauris has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 8 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Tauris?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taurean, Taurus, Tauren, Tauno, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1975–1982 (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.