In 2025, 15 US boys were named Tayshawn, making it the 6,102nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 234 places from #5,868 in 2024. That is 1 fewer than the 16 boys named Tayshawn in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,300, reached in 2006. That year also had the most boys given the name: 128. For comparison, it was #3,764 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Tayshawn in 35 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1991 with 10 babies. In all, 1,325 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 822 babies named Tayshawn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 158 US boys were named Tayshawn; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 23. In 2025 that was about 1 in 113,872 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Tashawn (1,800 babies since 1880).