Tauren
#8,836 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Tauren has been given to 265 babies in the U.S. since 1982. In 2025 it ranked #8,836 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2020, with 34 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 90% boys, 10% girls all-time.
Babies named Tauren, 2025
1 in 368,000
Tauren over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
Girls or boys — Tauren over time
In 2025, Tauren went to 0% girls and 100% boys.
A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.
How common is Tauren?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 368,000
- 9 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 190,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #8,836
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 255,323 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Tauren sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 255,323 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Tauren. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Taurens were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Tauren was born before 2020 — so the typical Tauren is around 5 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2020s
- 53.6% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 81.6%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 239
- People you could plausibly meet
2020s — 53.6% of all recorded uses (128).
Is Tauren rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- −590
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- −5,501
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 26.5%
- Peak was 2020 (34)
- Years since peak
- 5
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 21.3% average annual change
Spellings of Tauren
Tauren is not the most common spelling — Warren is, with 49.7% against Tauren's 0.06%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Tauren around the world
Where Tauren ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2016–2016#4,023in 2016
- South Australia2012–2012#771in 2012
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Tauren by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a boy's name
Names similar to Tauren
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Tauren
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.