Girls' name · since 1997
Tayjah
Tayjah has 104 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 104
- total births
- 1997–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
Tayjah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 104 recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tayjah has been recorded 104 times among girls since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2011.
- 104 total births
- 1997–2011 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 70% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
104 girls have been named Tayjah since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.
- 104
- total births
- 1997–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
70% of everyone ever named Tayjah was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Tayjah in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Tayjah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tayjah's full recorded timeline at 2003, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tayjah at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tayjah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2011
- Peak year (2002)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2011.
104 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 13 births in a single year.
Tayjah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tayjah's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Tayjah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 24
1990s
24 births
- 2000s
2000s
73 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 73 births (70% of all-time use).
Tayjah decade highlights
- Peak decade 73 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Tayjah's data
- Tayjah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (73 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1997–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tayjah: Baby Name Since 1997 - 104 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tayjah. 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 Tayjah 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.
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