Unisex name · since 1999
Tayven
Tayven has 700 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,441 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,140 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 700
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Tayven is the #5140 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 700 recorded since 1999.
Social Security Administration records show Tayven recorded 700 times among boys since 1999, holding rank #5140 nationally today, ahead of 63% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #6,441 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,140 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 700 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tayven ranks #6,441 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,140 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 700 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,441 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,140 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 700
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Tayven's 700 recorded births place it above 85.83% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Utah.
How Tayven compares
700 Top 38% higher than 62% of 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
Tayven's all-time total is 90% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tayven | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 700 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 63 | 34 | 22,252 |
Tayven's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tayven splits its recorded history at 2012: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 63 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tayven popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 63
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Tayven popularity over time - girls
48 total births recorded since 2004 (Tayven as girls' name)
Tayven by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (321 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Tayven's strongest decade.
321 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Tayven births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
276 births
- 2010s
2010s
321 births
- 2020s 96
2020s
96 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 321 births (46% of all-time use).
How Tayven compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Tayven's total volume
Tayven by state
Where Tayven concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 20 | 2.9% |
| #2 | California | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #3 | Idaho | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Iowa | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.7% |
20 of 700 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Tayven's data
- Tayven's decade-level peak was the 2010s (321 total births); usage has since declined to 96 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Utah records the most Tayvens (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah 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 Tayven: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1999–2025 (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 Tayven 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.