How Many People Are Named Taelor?
Complete statistics for the name Taelor: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Taelor is a very rare female name, with only 2,393 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 137,924 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 1999 with 141 births, and now it's seen as a genuinely modern name with 67% of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 25All 2,425 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1999Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Taelor Through the Generations
Taelor emerged as a name in the late 20th century, reflecting a trend towards creative and unique naming choices. With 2,425 total births recorded since its inception, it's clear that Taelor is a name chosen by parents looking for something distinctive. The majority of those named Taelor are under 30, indicating that it's a name associated with younger generations, with 1,620 individuals falling into this age bracket. As the name continues to decline in usage, it remains a testament to the evolving nature of personal naming trends in America.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Taelor's American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Taelor
How Many People Have the Name Taelor?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,393 people in the United States currently share the name Taelor. That works out to roughly 1 in every 137,924 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Taelor a Common or Rare Name?
Taelor is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Taelor Mean?
Taelor means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Taelor in SSA data, approximately 8% are male and 92% are female.
When Was Taelor Most Popular?
The name Taelor reached peak popularity in 1999, with 141 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Taelor?
Approximately 2,393 people named Taelor live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,425. That works out to roughly 1 in 137,924 Americans.
Is Taelor a rare name?
Taelor is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 137,924 Americans has this name.
What does the name Taelor mean?
Taelor means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from American coinage origins.
Is Taelor more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 8% of people named Taelor are male and 92% are female.
When was Taelor most popular?
Taelor peaked in 1999 with 141 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.