Tayne — boys' name
11 babies named Tayne in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
100% of everyone ever named Tayne was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Tayne in 2002 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tayne
The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Tayne between 2002 and 2006, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tayne currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 6 babies received it in a single year. Tayne is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 1966.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tayne performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tayne in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 11 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Tayne at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tayne popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2002
- Peak year (2002)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2006.
11 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 6 births in a single year.
Tayne popularity over time — girls
5 total births recorded since 1966 (Tayne as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Tayne accounts for 31% of total recorded use across both genders.
Tayne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 11 births that decade — 100% of Tayne's all-time total
Tayne decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Tayne's strongest decade
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2002–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.