Boys' name · since 1990
Tayquan
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 278 babies named Tayquan, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,064 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,210 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 278
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Tayquan is the #9210 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 278 recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tayquan has been recorded 278 times among boys since 1990, currently ranked #9210 nationally and more common than 34% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #11,064 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,210 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 278 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tayquan ranks #11,064 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,210 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 278 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,064 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,210 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 278
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tayquan's 278 recorded births place it above 75.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Tayquan compares
278 44th 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
Tayquan's all-time total is 25% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tayquan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 278 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 34 | 22,252 |
Tayquan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tayquan's full recorded timeline at 2004, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tayquan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Currently ranks #9210 among boys.
278 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 20 births in a single year.
Tayquan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (122 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Tayquan's strongest decade.
122 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Tayquan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
96 births
- 2000s
2000s
122 births
- 2010s 44
2010s
44 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 122 births (44% of all-time use).
Tayquan decade highlights
- Peak decade 122 births
- Runner-up 96 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Tayquan by state
Where Tayquan concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 25 | 9.0% |
25 of 278 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 9.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 9.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Tayquan's data
- Tayquan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (122 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Tayquans (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tayquan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1990–2025 (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 Tayquan 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.
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