Taygan

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Meaning not yet documented

Taygan has been given to 208 babies in the U.S. since 2001. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2001, with 17 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 90% girls, 10% boys all-time.

Babies named Taygan, 2021

1 in 678,000

Taygan over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
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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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 — Taygan over time

In 2021, Taygan went to 100% girls and 0% boys.

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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 Taygan?

Taygan had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2021, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2021
1 in 678,000
5 of 3,389,958 births
Among girls only
1 in 328,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2021
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
469,949 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Taygan sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2021 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 469,949 children born in 2021 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Taygan. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Taygans were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Taygan was born before 2010 — so the typical Taygan is around 15 today.

Median birth year
2010
About 15 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
47.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
188
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Choose a decade

2010s — 47.3% of all recorded uses (89).

Is Taygan 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
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2001 (17)
Years since peak
24
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
32.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,588
2001

Spellings of Taygan

Taygan is not the most common spelling — Teagan is, with 24.6% against Taygan's 0.16%.

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.

Taygan around the world

Where Taygan 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 & Wales
    2005–2009
    #5,556
    in 2009
  • South Australia
    1987–2007
    #803
    in 2007

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.

Taygan by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#6,588
2001
Peak year
2001
17 that year
First recorded
2001
Last recorded
2021
All-time count
188
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#8,832
2007
Peak year
2007
9 that year
First recorded
2003
Last recorded
2010
All-time count
20
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Taygan

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Taygan

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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