Girl · #13,483 in 2026

Tayia

Name: Popularity of the name Tayia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tayia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,483

Peak Rank

#3,353 (1998)

Total Babies

170

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1995

First Year

2012

Last Year

1998

Peak Year

#3353

Peak Rank

170

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tayia

The earliest SSA record of Tayia as a baby girl name dates back to 1995, when 5 babies received it. 1998 was its biggest year on record, with 36 newborns named Tayia — #3,353 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 51% of all recorded Tayias. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2012 (7 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 170 Tayias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Tayia

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tayia

What does the name Tayia mean?

Tayia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1995. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tayia in 2026?

In 2026, Tayia ranks #13,483 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Tayia most popular?

Tayia reached its peak popularity in 1998, ranking #3,353 that year with 36 babies given the name.

Is Tayia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tayia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tayia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tayia include Jaelene, Ladaisha, Meylin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tayia

Tayia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 170 births in the dataset. Tayia's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #3,353. Use the chart and map above to compare Tayia'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.