Total births
11
Girls' name · since 2000
Tays
11 babies named Tays in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 2000–2001
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Tays sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 2000.
Tays has 11 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2001.
- 11 total births
- 2000–2001 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Tays since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2001.
- 11
- total births
- 2000–2001
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Tays was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
6 babies were named Tays in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Tays's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tays splits its recorded history at 2001: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tays at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Tays popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2001
- Peak year (2000)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Tays by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tays's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Tays births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tays? ▼
Since 2000, Social Security records show 11 babies named Tays. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 6 births.
When was Tays most popular? ▼
Tays was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Tays been used? ▼
Tays has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 2 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Tays? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Tays
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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, 2000–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tays: Baby Name Since 2000 - 11 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tays. 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 Tays 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.