Total births
497
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.
- 497
- total births
- 1986–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that 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.
- 497 total births
- 1986–2023 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
497 girls have been named Taylour since 1986, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.
- 497
- total births
- 1986–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Taylour was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
36 babies were named Taylour in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1986
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
California share of Taylour's total US births 3.0%
Even split
15 of 497 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taylour? ▼
Taylour has been given to 497 babies in the U.S. since 1986, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 36 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Taylour most popular? ▼
Taylour was most popular in the 1990s decade with 293 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Taylour most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Taylour are California (15 births), Michigan (5 births).
Is Taylour a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Taylour is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 497 births, and as a boy's name it has 29 births.
How long has the name Taylour been used? ▼
Taylour has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 38 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Taylour? ▼
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 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
- 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 Taylour
Nearby Names Like Taylour
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taylour
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 Taylour side by side: Taylour vs Taylor Taylour vs Tayler Taylour 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, 1986–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Taylour: Baby Name Since 1986 - 497 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taylour. 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 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 July 2026.