Taz
- Last seen for girls in 1992 at #13,317
- #5,861 for boys in 2025, 15 births
- Given to boys 98.1% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1993 · 26 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 525since 1960
Taz over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Taz has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
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 | — | #5,861 | 15 | |
| 2024 | — | #4,701 | 21 | |
| 2023 | — | #5,666 | 16 | |
| 2022 | — | #4,701 | 21 | |
| 2021 | — | #5,776 | 15 | |
| 2020 | — | #7,502 | 10 | |
| 2019 | — | #4,480 | 22 | |
| 2018 | — | #12,156 | 5 | |
| 2017 | — | #7,546 | 10 | |
| 2016 | — | #6,053 | 14 | |
| 2015 | — | #7,491 | 10 | |
| 2014 | — | #9,642 | 7 | |
| 2013 | — | #5,659 | 15 | |
| 2012 | — | #8,158 | 9 | |
| 2011 | — | #5,433 | 16 | |
| 2010 | — | #8,803 | 8 | |
| 2009 | — | #9,864 | 7 | |
| 2008 | — | #11,037 | 6 | |
| 2007 | — | #8,915 | 8 | |
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| 2005 | — | #10,151 | 6 | |
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| 2003 | — | #6,715 | 10 | |
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| 2000 | — | #5,920 | 11 | |
| 1999 | — | #7,139 | 8 | |
| 1998 | — | #5,840 | 10 | |
| 1997 | — | #4,451 | 14 | |
| 1996 | — | #3,293 | 21 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,847 | 25 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,847 | 25 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,697 | 26 | |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #2,747 | 25 |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | #4,231 | 13 |
| 1990 | — | #3,779 | 15 | |
| 1989 | — | #4,017 | 13 | |
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| 1987 | — | #4,968 | 8 | |
| 1986 | — | #5,332 | 7 | |
| 1985 | — | #6,523 | 5 | |
| 1984 | — | #6,315 | 5 | |
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| 1979 | — | #5,355 | 6 | |
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| 1975 | — | #4,797 | 6 | |
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| 1967 | — | #3,966 | 5 | |
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| 1964 | — | #3,050 | 8 | |
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| 1962 | — | #4,033 | 5 | |
| 1961 | — | #3,652 | 6 | |
| 1960 | — | #3,337 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1960
The first year at least five boys were named Taz! It came in at #3,337, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1962–1963, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Taz is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Taz in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Taz
Momentum · boys
Rising
- 1,160 spots since 2024 (#4,701 → #5,861)
- 1,641 spots since 2020 (#7,502 → #5,861)
- 1,630 spots since 2015 (#7,491 → #5,861)
Rise & fade · boys
33 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1960
- Peaked 1993 at #2,697 (26 births)
- Births halved by 1998, 5 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 75,436
- Highest: 1 in 75,436 boys born in 1993 were named Taz (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 113,872 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
- 34.7% of all boys named Taz (182) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31 | #3,050 (1964) | #3,608 |
| 1970s | 12 | #4,797 (1975) | #5,076 |
| 1980s | 38 | #4,017 (1989) | #5,431 |
| 1990s | 182 | #2,697 (1993) | #3,987 |
| 2000s | 48 | #5,920 (2000) | #8,767 |
| 2010s | 116 | #4,480 (2019) | #7,542 |
| 2020s | 98 | #4,701 (2022) | #5,701 |
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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