Boys' name · since 1917
Taze
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Taze, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #28,408 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 22
- born since 1917
- 2010s
- peak decade
22 boys have been named Taze since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Taze has 22 recorded births among boys since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2015.
- #28,408 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 22 born since 1917
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taze ranks #28,408 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 1917, peaking in the 2010s.
- #28,408 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 22
- born since 1917
- 2010s
- peak decade
Taze's 22 recorded births place it above 37.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Taze's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Taze's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Taze popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2015
- Peak year (1917)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 99 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
22 total births across 99 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 6 births in a single year.
Taze by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (11 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Taze's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Taze births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (50% of all-time use).
Taze decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Taze: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~98 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, 1917–2015 (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 Taze 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.
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