Total births
678
Girls' name · since 1981
Taylore
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 678 babies named Taylore, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 678
- total births
- 1981–2018
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Taylore is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 678 have been recorded since 1981.
Taylore has 678 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2018.
- 678 total births
- 1981–2018 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
678 girls have been named Taylore since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2018.
- 678
- total births
- 1981–2018
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Taylore was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
54 babies were named Taylore in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Taylore's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Taylore's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 54, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Taylore at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Taylore popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2018
- Peak year (1998)
- 54
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Taylore by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Taylore's strongest decade.
380 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Taylore births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 67
1980s
67 births
- 1990s
1990s
380 births
- 2000s
2000s
197 births
- 2010s 34
2010s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 380 births (56% of all-time use).
How Taylore 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 Taylore's total volume
Taylore vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Taylore by state
Where Taylore concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 33 | 4.9% |
| #2 | California | | 10 | 1.5% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 1.5% |
| #4 | New York | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.7% |
Texas share of Taylore's total US births 4.9%
Even split
33 of 678 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taylore? ▼
678 babies have been named Taylore since 1981. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1998 with 54 births.
When was Taylore most popular? ▼
Taylore was most popular in the 1990s decade with 380 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Taylore most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Taylore are Texas (33 births), California (10 births), Pennsylvania (10 births).
How long has the name Taylore been used? ▼
Taylore has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 38 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Taylore? ▼
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 Taylore's data
- Taylore's decade-level peak was the 1990s (380 total births); usage has since declined to 34 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Taylores (33 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 Taylore
Nearby Names Like Taylore
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taylore
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 Taylore side by side: Taylore vs Taylor Taylore vs Tayler Taylore vs Taya
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1981–2018 (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. "Taylore: Baby Name Since 1981 - 678 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taylore. 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 Taylore 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.