US rank #6319 Unisex name Peak 2012 488 births

Tayte — #6319 US boys' name

488 babies named Tayte in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s552000s2072010s1702020s56
#6319
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 56% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Tayte was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

34 babies were named Tayte in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tayte

The Social Security Administration has registered 488 babies named Tayte between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tayte currently holds the #6319 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 34 babies received it in a single year. Tayte is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 132 additional births since 1998.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tayte performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 207 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tayte shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Tayte in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tayte 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 488 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.

Tayte at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

488

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2012

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,319

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Tayte popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
34
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
010203040 202420202016201220082004200019961994 12

Tayte popularity over time — girls

132 total births recorded since 1998 (Tayte as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 132 births
468101214 2024201620112008200420011998 6

Tayte by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
207 births that decade — 42% of Tayte's all-time total
1990s552000s2072010s1702020s56

Tayte by state

Where Tayte concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Tayte
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.0%
Texas share of Tayte's total US births 1.0%

5 of 488 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tayte?
488 babies have been named Tayte since 1994. It currently ranks #6319 among boys. The peak year was 2012 with 34 births.
When was Tayte most popular?
Tayte was most popular in the 2000s decade with 207 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Tayte most popular?
The top states for the name Tayte are Texas (5 births).
Is Tayte a unisex name?
Yes, Tayte is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 488 births, and as a girl's name it has 132 births.
How long has the name Tayte been used?
Tayte has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Tayte?
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.

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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, 1994–2024 (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.