Unisex name · since 1986
Taylour
Taylour has 497 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,907 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 497
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
497 girls have been named Taylour since 1986, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Taylour recorded 497 times among girls since 1986, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2023.
- #11,907 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 497 born since 1986
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taylour ranks #11,907 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 497 born since 1986, peaking in the 1990s.
- #11,907 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 497
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Taylour's 497 recorded births place it above 83.53% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Taylour's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taylour's full recorded timeline at 2003, 29% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 71% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 36 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taylour popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2023
- Peak year (1996)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Taylour popularity over time - boys
29 total births recorded since 1990 (Taylour as boys' name)
Taylour by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (293 births, 59% of the file).
1990s was Taylour's strongest decade.
293 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Taylour births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 30
1980s
30 births
- 1990s
1990s
293 births
- 2000s 80
2000s
80 births
- 2010s 76
2010s
76 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 293 births (59% of all-time use).
Taylour by state
Where Taylour concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 15 | 3.0% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 5 | 1.0% |
15 of 497 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Taylour's data
- Taylour's decade-level peak was the 1990s (293 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Taylours (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Taylour: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1986–2023 (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 Taylour 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.