Taye
- Last seen for girls in 2020 at #15,088
- #9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
- Given to boys 92.3% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2000 · 46 births
- Debut · boys
- 21 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 579since 1998
Taye over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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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 | — | #9,714 | 7 | |
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | #8,921 | 8 | |
| 2022 | — | #10,863 | 6 | |
| 2021 | — | #7,089 | 11 | |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 | #7,034 | 11 |
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | #10,760 | 6 | |
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | #10,744 | 6 | |
| 2015 | — | #8,744 | 8 | |
| 2014 | — | #5,485 | 16 | |
| 2013 | — | #7,537 | 10 | |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | #4,533 | 21 |
| 2011 | — | #5,945 | 14 | |
| 2010 | — | #3,708 | 28 | |
| 2009 | — | #3,639 | 29 | |
| 2008 | — | #3,103 | 37 | |
| 2007 | — | #3,687 | 28 | |
| 2006 | — | #2,979 | 37 | |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 | #2,493 | 45 |
| 2004 | #14,179 | 6 | #2,193 | 53 |
| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 | #2,674 | 37 |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #2,882 | 32 |
| 2001 | #12,056 | 7 | #3,228 | 27 |
| 2000 | — | #2,175 | 46 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,510 | 35 | |
| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 | #3,486 | 21 |
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First appearance
1998
The first year at least five boys were named Taye! It came in at #3,486, and was given to 21 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2017, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Taye is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Taye in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Taye
Momentum · boys
Falling
- 2,680 spots since 2020 (#7,034 → #9,714)
Rise & fade · boys
2 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1998
- Peaked 2000 at #2,175 (46 births)
- Births halved by 2011, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 37,452
- Highest: 1 in 37,452 boys born in 2004 were named Taye (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,175 in 2000, was only 1 in 42,696 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 64.1% of all boys named Taye (371) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56 | #2,510 (1999) | #2,998 |
| 2000s | 371 | #2,175 (2000) | #2,905 |
| 2010s | 109 | #3,708 (2010) | #7,182 |
| 2020s | 43 | #7,034 (2020) | #8,724 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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