Girls' name · since 1982
Tayra
Tayra has 122 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,975 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 122
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tayra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 122 recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tayra has been recorded 122 times among girls since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1982 to 2024.
- #24,975 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 122 born since 1982
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tayra ranks #24,975 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 122 born since 1982, peaking in the 2000s.
- #24,975 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 122
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tayra's 122 recorded births place it above 65.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tayra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tayra'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 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tayra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2024
- Peak year (2004)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Tayra by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (61 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Tayra's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Tayra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
36 births
- 2000s
2000s
61 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 61 births (50% of all-time use).
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- Tayra's decade-level peak was the 2000s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Tayra: 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 (~42 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, 1982–2024 (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 Tayra 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.