Meaning not yet researched.
Taelor: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 12 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,357 in 1999.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,357 in 1999; #8,812 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Taelor in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#8,812 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1999, at #1,357.
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Taelor: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 12 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,357 in 1999 · most girls in one year: 131 (1999).
In 2025, 12 US girls were named Taelor, making it the 8,812th most common girls’ name of the year, up 8,603 places from #17,415 in 2024. That is 7 more than the 5 girls named Taelor in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,357, reached in 1999. That year also had the most girls given the name: 131. For comparison, it was #3,836 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Taelor in 41 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1983 with 6 babies. In all, 2,437 US babies have been given the name, 92% of them girls and 7.8% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 1,140 babies named Taelor.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 149 US girls were named Taelor; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 26. In 2025 that was about 1 in 133,939 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Taylor (443,686 babies since 1880), Tayler (13,756 babies since 1880), Taylar (2,534 babies since 1880) and Tailor (1,131 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Taelor in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,812 | — | — |
| 2024 | 5 | #17,415 | — | — |
| 2023 | 9 | #11,077 | — | — |
| 2022 | 8 | #12,129 | — | — |
| 2021 | 11 | #9,481 | — | — |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,902 | — | — |
| 2019 | 20 | #6,155 | — | — |
| 2018 | 22 | #5,769 | — | — |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,505 | 6 | #12,053 |
| 2016 | 26 | #5,274 | 6 | #11,968 |
| 2015 | 40 | #3,836 | — | — |
| 2014 | 29 | #4,886 | — | — |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,743 | 5 | #13,812 |
| 2012 | 46 | #3,520 | 11 | #7,486 |
| 2011 | 45 | #3,547 | 5 | #14,083 |
| 2010 | 31 | #4,722 | 8 | #9,565 |
| 2009 | 48 | #3,455 | — | — |
| 2008 | 65 | #2,798 | 7 | #10,898 |
| 2007 | 74 | #2,538 | 11 | #7,523 |
| 2006 | 69 | #2,628 | 10 | #7,917 |
| 2005 | 63 | #2,703 | 9 | #8,215 |
| 2004 | 57 | #2,845 | 8 | #8,815 |
| 2003 | 69 | #2,410 | — | — |
| 2002 | 98 | #1,842 | 5 | #12,271 |
| 2001 | 111 | #1,650 | 7 | #9,117 |
| 2000 | 95 | #1,826 | 12 | #5,867 |
| 1999 | 131 | #1,357 | 10 | #6,456 |
| 1998 | 121 | #1,429 | 7 | #8,343 |
| 1997 | 123 | #1,389 | 11 | #5,604 |
| 1996 | 101 | #1,570 | 9 | #6,426 |
| 1995 | 119 | #1,390 | 9 | #6,344 |
| 1994 | 111 | #1,441 | 9 | #6,295 |
| 1993 | 109 | #1,469 | 9 | #6,164 |
| 1992 | 120 | #1,378 | 10 | #5,589 |
| 1991 | 80 | #1,804 | — | — |
| 1990 | 45 | #2,637 | 6 | #8,002 |
| 1989 | 31 | #3,391 | — | — |
| 1988 | 16 | #5,283 | — | — |
| 1987 | 5 | #13,033 | — | — |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,906 | — | — |
| 1983 | 6 | #10,123 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).