Unisex name · since 1992
Taytum
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 3,997 babies named Taytum, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,994 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #732 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,997
- born since 1992
- 2020s
- peak decade
Taytum currently ranks #732 among unisex names in America, with 3,997 babies recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taytum has been recorded 3,997 times among girls since 1992, currently ranked #732 nationally and more common than 96% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #2,994 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #732 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,997 born since 1992
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taytum ranks #2,994 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #732 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,997 born since 1992, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2,994 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #732 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,997
- born since 1992
- 2020s
- peak decade
Taytum's 3,997 recorded births place it above 95.86% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
40 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Taytum compares
3,997 Top 16% higher than 84% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Taytum's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Taytum | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,997 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 430 | 21 | 19,840 |
Taytum's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Taytum splits its recorded history at 2009: 85% of all births land in the more recent half, 15% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 430 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Taytum popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 430
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Taytum popularity over time - boys
621 total births recorded since 2005 (Taytum as boys' name)
Taytum by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (2,046 births, 51% of the file).
2020s was Taytum's strongest decade.
2,046 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Taytum births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 105
1990s
105 births
- 2000s 601
2000s
601 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,245 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,046 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 2,046 births (51% of all-time use).
How Taytum compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Taytum's total volume
Taytum by state
Where Taytum concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 371 | 9.3% |
| #2 | California | | 294 | 7.4% |
| #3 | Utah | | 141 | 3.5% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 112 | 2.8% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 112 | 2.8% |
| #6 | Florida | | 110 | 2.8% |
| #7 | Oklahoma | | 102 | 2.6% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 89 | 2.2% |
371 of 3,997 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 40 reporting states.
Taytum appears in 40 states. Explore state details →
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- Texas records the most Taytums (371 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1992–2025 (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 Taytum 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.