Taylin
Boy name · #2073 in 2025 · Very rare
Taylin ranks #2073 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 72 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4545, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 25,000 boys born in 2025 was named Taylin.
The 34-year story
Taylin first appears in the Social Security records in 1991, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 96 babies and a rank of #1737. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Taylin per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Taylin in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Taylin is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Taylin will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Taylin is most common
State-level data for Taylin is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Taylin
Statistically, parents drawn to Taylin tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Tylin, Zaylin, Kylin, Gatlin, and Zeppelin.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Taylin | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72 | #2056 |
| 2024 | 60 | #2345 |
| 2023 | 66 | #2173 |
| 2022 | 96 | #1737 |
| 2021 | 81 | #1884 |
| 2020 | 74 | #1946 |
| 2019 | 49 | #2626 |
| 2018 | 35 | #3240 |
| 2017 | 21 | #4594 |
| 2016 | 22 | #4470 |
| 2015 | 21 | #4545 |
| 2014 | 26 | #3891 |
| 2013 | 28 | #3661 |
| 2012 | 33 | #3297 |
| 2011 | 35 | #3164 |
| 2010 | 40 | #2914 |
| 2009 | 27 | #3831 |
| 2008 | 22 | #4395 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5661 |
| 2006 | 16 | #5303 |
| 2005 | 14 | #5578 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7536 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6258 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5725 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6445 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Taylin a popular boy name?
Taylin ranked #2073 among boys in 2025 with 72 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4545.
When was the name Taylin most popular?
Taylin peaked in 2022, when 96 American boys received the name (ranked #1737 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Taylin?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 25,000 newborn American boys was named Taylin. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.