Tayah
Every Tayah since 1996 — 1,344 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tayah
Tayah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,038 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1996, 1,344 American babies have been named Tayah. Its peak came in 1999, when 103 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tayah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tayah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #10,038 |
| 2024 | 16 | #7,228 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,448 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,994 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,603 |
| 2020 | 20 | #6,061 |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,429 |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,599 |
| 2017 | 31 | #4,570 |
| 2016 | 34 | #4,340 |
| 2015 | 52 | #3,205 |
| 2014 | 30 | #4,760 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,528 |
| 2012 | 52 | #3,205 |
| 2011 | 48 | #3,400 |
| 2010 | 54 | #3,119 |
| 2009 | 73 | #2,567 |
| 2008 | 44 | #3,706 |
| 2007 | 55 | #3,162 |
| 2006 | 51 | #3,258 |
| 2005 | 68 | #2,552 |
| 2004 | 72 | #2,394 |
| 2003 | 66 | #2,492 |
| 2002 | 67 | #2,409 |
| 2001 | 59 | #2,598 |
| 2000 | 53 | #2,774 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tayah in 2025?
Tayah ranked #10,038 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Tayah?
1,344 babies have been named Tayah in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tayah most popular?
Tayah peaked in 1999, when 103 newborns received the name.
Is Tayah a boy or girl name?
Tayah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tayah rising or falling?
Tayah is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.