Unisex name · since 2001
Taygan
Taygan has 188 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #20,476 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 188
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Taygan sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 188 recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Taygan recorded 188 times among girls since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2021.
- #20,476 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 188 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taygan ranks #20,476 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 188 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,476 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 188
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Taygan's 188 recorded births place it above 71.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Taygan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taygan's full recorded timeline at 2012, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taygan popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2021
- Peak year (2001)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Taygan popularity over time - boys
20 total births recorded since 2003 (Taygan as boys' name)
Taygan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (89 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Taygan's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Taygan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
88 births
- 2010s
2010s
89 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 89 births (47% of all-time use).
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- Taygan's decade-level peak was the 2010s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Taygan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~20 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, 2001–2021 (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 Taygan 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.