Taryn
#3,389 for girls in 2025, 45 births · #8,910 for boys in 2025, 8 births
Given to girls 97.2% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1985 · 1,135 births
- Debut · girls
- 12 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 25,698since 1953
Taryn over time
Rank among girls' names. Taryn has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,389 | 45 | #8,910 | 8 |
| 2024 | #2,508 | 71 | #7,765 | 10 |
| 2023 | #2,314 | 79 | #8,255 | 9 |
| 2022 | #2,208 | 85 | #12,330 | 5 |
| 2021 | #2,154 | 87 | #9,714 | 7 |
| 2020 | #1,668 | 123 | #8,739 | 8 |
| 2019 | #1,460 | 151 | #7,173 | 11 |
| 2018 | #1,497 | 146 | #6,703 | 12 |
| 2017 | #1,201 | 202 | #7,546 | 10 |
| 2016 | #1,152 | 218 | #6,726 | 12 |
| 2015 | #1,055 | 249 | #6,676 | 12 |
| 2014 | #855 | 322 | #5,733 | 15 |
| 2013 | #735 | 372 | #7,026 | 11 |
| 2012 | #801 | 335 | #6,306 | 13 |
| 2011 | #700 | 398 | #5,945 | 14 |
| 2010 | #659 | 444 | #4,848 | 19 |
| 2009 | #577 | 529 | #4,582 | 21 |
| 2008 | #493 | 641 | #4,145 | 24 |
| 2007 | #464 | 694 | #3,511 | 30 |
| 2006 | #445 | 717 | #5,781 | 14 |
| 2005 | #456 | 666 | #4,062 | 22 |
| 2004 | #421 | 725 | #3,456 | 27 |
| 2003 | #453 | 662 | #4,114 | 20 |
| 2002 | #468 | 605 | #3,554 | 24 |
| 2001 | #441 | 628 | #2,618 | 36 |
| 2000 | #448 | 633 | #4,204 | 18 |
| 1999 | #461 | 576 | #3,986 | 18 |
| 1998 | #436 | 606 | #3,092 | 25 |
| 1997 | #402 | 653 | #3,455 | 20 |
| 1996 | #393 | 674 | #2,535 | 30 |
| 1995 | #414 | 620 | #3,191 | 21 |
| 1994 | #410 | 613 | #3,215 | 21 |
| 1993 | #357 | 713 | #3,368 | 19 |
| 1992 | #370 | 692 | #2,747 | 25 |
| 1991 | #411 | 622 | #4,476 | 12 |
| 1990 | #335 | 807 | #4,167 | 13 |
| 1989 | #336 | 755 | #4,017 | 13 |
| 1988 | #365 | 668 | #3,350 | 15 |
| 1987 | #382 | 613 | #4,573 | 9 |
| 1986 | #327 | 740 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1985 | #227 | 1,135 | #4,333 | 9 |
| 1984 | #407 | 521 | #3,459 | 12 |
| 1983 | #528 | 359 | #3,630 | 11 |
| 1982 | #466 | 451 | — | |
| 1981 | #718 | 230 | — | |
| 1980 | #659 | 273 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1979 | #595 | 302 | — | |
| 1978 | #432 | 462 | #4,157 | 8 |
| 1977 | #391 | 537 | #5,845 | 5 |
| 1976 | #577 | 284 | #4,012 | 8 |
| 1975 | #438 | 453 | #3,078 | 12 |
| 1974 | #950 | 130 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,755 | 50 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,698 | 52 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,266 | 87 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,599 | 59 | — | |
| 1969 | #2,134 | 35 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,625 | 50 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,821 | 41 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,646 | 46 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,489 | 56 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,975 | 36 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,449 | 59 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,577 | 51 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,387 | 65 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,192 | 83 | — | |
| 1959 | #771 | 175 | #3,619 | 6 |
| 1958 | #1,211 | 77 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,238 | 72 | — | |
| 1956 | #935 | 116 | — | |
| 1955 | #961 | 106 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,367 | 54 | — | |
| 1953 | #3,269 | 12 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Taryn! It came in at #3,269, and was given to 12 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1953, when fewer than 13 girls a year got the name.
Where Taryn is popular in 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Nebraska#285 · 1 in 969
- Kansas#314 · 1 in 1,196
- Nevada#338 · 1 in 1,291
- New Mexico#404 · 1 in 1,417
- Maryland#450 · 1 in 2,008
Best ever in a state: #52 in South Dakota, 2007.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | #285 | 8 | 1 in 969 |
| Kansas | #314 | 11 | 1 in 1,196 |
| Nevada | #338 | 8 | 1 in 1,291 |
| New Mexico | #404 | 5 | 1 in 1,417 |
| Maryland | #450 | 12 | 1 in 2,008 |
| Iowa | #488 | 6 | 1 in 2,089 |
| Oklahoma | #491 | 8 | 1 in 2,060 |
| Virginia | #520 | 14 | 1 in 2,599 |
| Washington | #539 | 12 | 1 in 2,538 |
| Arizona | #577 | 12 | 1 in 2,581 |
| Massachusetts | #595 | 8 | 1 in 3,179 |
| Kentucky | #613 | 6 | 1 in 3,024 |
| Missouri | #643 | 8 | 1 in 3,365 |
| Georgia | #645 | 15 | 1 in 3,154 |
| Colorado | #696 | 7 | 1 in 3,200 |
| Indiana | #719 | 8 | 1 in 3,754 |
| Michigan | #732 | 10 | 1 in 4,117 |
| Utah | #733 | 5 | 1 in 3,581 |
| Ohio | #736 | 12 | 1 in 4,298 |
| New Jersey | #813 | 8 | 1 in 4,564 |
| Tennessee | #817 | 7 | 1 in 4,267 |
| Minnesota | #843 | 5 | 1 in 4,805 |
| Pennsylvania | #848 | 10 | 1 in 5,275 |
| New York | #928 | 17 | 1 in 5,428 |
| Texas | #1,052 | 24 | 1 in 6,596 |
| North Carolina | #1,179 | 6 | 1 in 7,326 |
| California | #1,190 | 25 | 1 in 8,363 |
| Florida | #1,218 | 10 | 1 in 7,963 |
| Illinois | #1,631 | 5 | 1 in 11,751 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Taryn
- 881 spots since 2024 (#2,508 → #3,389)
- 1,721 spots since 2020 (#1,668 → #3,389)
- 2,334 spots since 2015 (#1,055 → #3,389)
- Biggest jump: 805 spots in 1974 (#1,755 → #950)
- Biggest drop: 421 spots in 1960 (#771 → #1,192)
- Debuted 1953
- Peaked 1985 at #227 (1,135 births)
- Births halved by 2009, 24 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 44 yrs · run 1974–2014
- Highest: 1 in 1,516 girls born in 1985 were named Taryn (0.07%)
- Latest: 1 in 35,717 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 25.6% of all girls named Taryn (6,576) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 612 | #771 (1959) | #1,393 |
| 1960s | 522 | #1,192 (1960) | #1,630 |
| 1970s | 2,416 | #391 (1977) | #970 |
| 1980s | 5,745 | #227 (1985) | #442 |
| 1990s | 6,576 | #335 (1990) | #399 |
| 2000s | 6,500 | #421 (2004) | #467 |
| 2010s | 2,837 | #659 (2010) | #1,012 |
| 2020s | 490 | #1,668 (2020) | #2,374 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Taryn in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 5,257 of them was named Taryn, which outranked 95.9% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 145,919 of them was named Taryn, which outranked 55.7% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #6,001Zayvien14
- #6,001Zebediah14
- #6,001Zidan14
- #6,306Taryn13
- #6,306Aarish13
- #6,306Aashrith13
- #6,306Abdoulie13
- #6,626Aadarsh12
- #6,626Aarian12
- #6,626Aaryav12
Tied with 319 names at #6,306; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.