Meaning not yet researched.
Tayshaun: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 7 in 2025. Its best rank was #944 in 2005.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #944 in 2005; #10,560 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Tayshaun in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#10,560 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2005, at #944.
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Tayshaun: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 7 boys in 2025. Peak: #944 in 2005 · most boys in one year: 186 (2005).
In 2025, 7 US boys were named Tayshaun, making it the 10,560th most common boys’ name of the year, down 2,858 places from #7,702 in 2024. That is 4 fewer than the 11 boys named Tayshaun in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #944, reached in 2005. That year also had the most boys given the name: 186. For comparison, it was #5,718 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Tayshaun in 29 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1997 with 8 babies. In all, 1,329 US babies have been given the name, 0.8% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,014 babies named Tayshaun.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 112 US boys were named Tayshaun; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 16. In 2025 that was about 1 in 244,011 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Tashaun, Taeshaun and Tayshon are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Tashaun (751), Taeshaun (221), Tayshon (219), Tashan (133), Taishaun (88), Tayshun (74), Tashun (57), Taishan (10).
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 Tayshaun 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 | — | — | 7 | #10,560 |
| 2024 | — | — | 11 | #7,702 |
| 2023 | — | — | 14 | #6,472 |
| 2022 | — | — | 8 | #9,732 |
| 2021 | — | — | 12 | #7,045 |
| 2020 | — | — | 10 | #7,991 |
| 2019 | — | — | 16 | #5,779 |
| 2018 | — | — | 9 | #8,745 |
| 2017 | — | — | 11 | #7,490 |
| 2016 | — | — | 14 | #6,312 |
| 2015 | — | — | 16 | #5,718 |
| 2014 | — | — | 26 | #3,995 |
| 2013 | — | — | 26 | #3,952 |
| 2012 | — | — | 24 | #4,231 |
| 2011 | — | — | 30 | #3,591 |
| 2010 | — | — | 57 | #2,284 |
| 2009 | — | — | 67 | #2,073 |
| 2008 | — | — | 117 | #1,433 |
| 2007 | — | — | 112 | #1,443 |
| 2006 | 5 | #19,794 | 172 | #1,048 |
| 2005 | — | — | 186 | #944 |
| 2004 | 5 | #18,570 | 174 | #965 |
| 2003 | — | — | 51 | #2,175 |
| 2002 | — | — | 58 | #1,939 |
| 2001 | — | — | 35 | #2,733 |
| 2000 | — | — | 32 | #2,856 |
| 1999 | — | — | 10 | #6,465 |
| 1998 | — | — | 6 | #9,519 |
| 1997 | — | — | 8 | #7,203 |
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).