Total births
672
Girls' name · since 1991
Taylah
Taylah has 672 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11482
- among girls today
- 672
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other girls
Taylah currently ranks #11482 among girls' names in America, with 672 babies recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Taylah recorded 672 times among girls since 1991, holding rank #11482 nationally today, ahead of 35% of girls, 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 1991 to 2025.
- #11482 among girls today
- 672 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
- 35% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Taylah is currently the #11482 girls' name in America, more common than 35% of girls - 672 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11482
- among girls today
- 672
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other girls
Taylah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11482
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 35% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Taylah was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
35 babies were named Taylah in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Taylah compares
672 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Taylah's all-time total is 76% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Taylah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 672 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 48 | 19,840 |
Taylah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Taylah splits its recorded history at 2009: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Taylah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#11,482
Active since
1991
Taylah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Taylah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Taylah's strongest decade.
288 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Taylah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 78
1990s
78 births
- 2000s
2000s
231 births
- 2010s
2010s
288 births
- 2020s 75
2020s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 288 births (43% of all-time use).
How Taylah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Taylah's total volume
Taylah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Taylah by state
Where Taylah concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taylah? ▼
Since 1991, Social Security records show 672 babies named Taylah. Today it holds rank #11482 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 35 births.
When was Taylah most popular? ▼
Taylah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 288 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Taylah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Taylah are Texas (13 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Taylah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Taylah since 1991 -- 35 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Taylah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taylor, Tayler, Taya, Tayla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Taylah's data
- Taylah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (288 total births); usage has since declined to 75 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Taylahs (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Taylah
Nearby Names Like Taylah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taylah
Taylor Girl
#353 330,145 births
Tayler Girl
#6035 11,169 births
Taya Girl
#2125 6,580 births
Tayla Girl
#2734 5,467 births
Taytum Girl
#717 3,997 births
Compare Taylah side by side: Taylah vs Taylor Taylah vs Tayler Taylah vs Taya
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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, 1991–2025 (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. "Taylah: #11482 Girls' Name - 672 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taylah. 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 Taylah 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.