Boys' name · since 2008

Taym

363 babies named Taym in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#9,561 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,658 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
363
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

363 babies have been named Taym since 2008, making it today's #4658 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Taym recorded 363 times among boys since 2008, holding rank #4658 nationally today, ahead of 67% of boys, 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 2008 to 2025.

  • #9,561 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,658 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 363 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taym ranks #9,561 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,658 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 363 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#9,561 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,658 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
363
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%66.5%
Taym vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Taym's 363 recorded births place it above 78.97% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Taym compares

363 49th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Taym's all-time total is 2% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Taym Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 363 369 358,536
Peak-year births 33 34 22,252

Taym's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Taym's full recorded timeline at 2017, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Taym popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
33
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
010203040 2008201120142017202020232025 22

Taym by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (204 births, 56% of the file).

2010s was Taym's strongest decade.

204 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Taym births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 204 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Taym by state

Where Taym concentrates geographically, total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Taym
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
19 5.2%
#2 Texas
11 3.0%
#3 Florida
7 1.9%
#4 Michigan
5 1.4%
California share of Taym's total US births 5.2%
Even split

19 of 363 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taym?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 363 babies named Taym. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #9,561 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #4,658 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 33 births.
Where does Taym sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taym ranks #9,561 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,658 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Taym most popular?
Taym was most popular in the 2010s decade with 204 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Taym most popular?
The top states for the name Taym are California (19 births), Texas (11 births), Florida (7 births).
How long has the name Taym been used?
Taym has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Taym?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taylor, Tayden, Tayler, Taylen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Taym's data

  • Taym's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (204 total births) through the 2020s (142) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Tayms (19 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.

Keep exploring Taym

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Taym: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2008–2025 (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 Taym 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.