Taylan
Every Taylan since 1991 — 1,258 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Taylan
Taylan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,688 in 2025 with 22 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1991, 1,258 American babies have been named Taylan — about 71% boys and 29% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2010, when 68 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Taylan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Taylan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,827 | 22 | #4,688 |
| 2024 | 6 | #15,079 | 25 | #4,308 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,449 | 29 | #3,868 |
| 2022 | 5 | #17,516 | 29 | #3,865 |
| 2021 | 9 | #11,074 | 19 | #5,088 |
| 2020 | 11 | #9,484 | 36 | #3,195 |
| 2019 | 9 | #11,288 | 29 | #3,788 |
| 2018 | 12 | #9,101 | 30 | #3,694 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,872 | 37 | #3,188 |
| 2016 | 8 | #12,784 | 32 | #3,516 |
| 2015 | 11 | #10,086 | 40 | #2,956 |
| 2014 | 15 | #8,019 | 29 | #3,681 |
| 2013 | 15 | #8,111 | 35 | #3,179 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,428 | 29 | #3,699 |
| 2011 | 18 | #7,088 | 46 | #2,661 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,365 | 47 | #2,629 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,928 | 45 | #2,747 |
| 2008 | 10 | #11,524 | 35 | #3,273 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,754 | 38 | #3,082 |
| 2006 | 11 | #10,554 | 41 | #2,823 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,844 | 30 | #3,378 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,671 | 22 | #4,116 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,548 | 22 | #3,963 |
| 2002 | 13 | #8,239 | 16 | #4,888 |
| 2001 | 13 | #8,150 | 16 | #4,865 |
| 2000 | 17 | #6,459 | 29 | #3,065 |
| 1995 | — | — | 10 | #5,871 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Taylan in 2025?
Taylan ranked #4,688 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 22 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Taylan?
1,258 babies have been named Taylan in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Taylan most popular?
Taylan peaked in 2010, when 68 newborns received the name.
Is Taylan a boy or girl name?
Taylan is used for both: about 29% of babies named Taylan have been girls and 71% boys.
Is the name Taylan rising or falling?
Taylan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.