Unisex · #15,243 in 2026

Taygen

Current Rank
#15,243
Peak Rank
#5,725 (2011)
Total Babies
222
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #5,725 (222 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,807 (166 total)
👧As Girl Name
2001
First Year
2024
Last Year
2011
Peak Year
#5725
Peak Rank
222
Total Count
21
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2001
First Year
2023
Last Year
2007
Peak Year
#4807
Peak Rank
166
Total Count
17
Years Active

The Story of Taygen

As a girl name

Taygen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2001, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 23 Taygens were born — ranking #5,725 that year. As of 2026, Taygen ranks #15,243 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 222 Taygens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Taygen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2001, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 19 Taygens were born — ranking #4,807 that year. As of 2026, Taygen ranks #10,812 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 166 Taygens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Taygen

Phonetically similar names — useful when Taygen is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Taygen

What does the name Taygen mean?
Taygen is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2001. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Taygen in 2026?
In 2026, Taygen ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Taygen most popular?
Taygen reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #5,725 that year with 23 babies given the name.
Is Taygen a unisex name?
Yes — Taygen is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 57% of Taygens assigned female and 43% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Taygen?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Taygen include Lundon, Aslynn, Kynadi. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Taygen

Taygen is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 222 births in the dataset. Taygen's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #5,725. Use the chart and map above to compare Taygen's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.