Taylor

Boy · recorded 1880–2025 · given to both girls and boys (about 1.9 to 1)

  • #683in 2025
  • 1 in 4,291boys in 2025
  • −32%last ten years
  • 3.0×in Mississippi

Most popular in 1992. Quieter now: down 32% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

02,0634,12518801916195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 146 recorded years as a table
Taylor, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880335
1881387
1882237
1883258
1884184
1885241
1886199
1887197
1888240
1889253
1890198
1891217
1892238
1893231
1894190
1895221
1896268
1897284
1898212
1899254
1900319
1901235
1902163
1903168
1904242
1905227
1906195
1907170
1908143
1909213
1910180
1911199
1912133
1913142
1914136
1915126
1916113
1917129
1918135
1919121
1920101
192199
192285
192386
1924109
192578
192686
192775
192881
192985
193071
193153
193276
193372
193470
193583
193662
193780
193868
193959
194063
194158
194249
194359
194444
194553
194648
194746
194849
194955
195046
195136
195252
195345
195441
195538
195637
195740
195845
195948
196044
196149
196242
196345
196444
196544
196649
196746
196877
196965
197064
197180
197279
197388
1974115
1975117
1976153
1977194
1978208
1979260
1980345
1981432
1982522
1983589
1984785
1985971
19861,104
19871,303
19881,824
19892,428
19903,203
19913,946
19924,125
19933,920
19943,430
19952,900
19962,533
19972,299
19981,874
19991,599
20001,453
20011,188
20021,012
2003926
2004813
2005789
2006793
2007690
2008671
2009551
2010498
2011474
2012468
2013436
2014364
2015343
2016340
2017312
2018295
2019259
2020271
2021246
2022260
2023284
2024239
2025233

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Mississippi 3.0×
  2. Alabama 1.9×
  3. Georgia 1.8×
  4. Louisiana 1.8×
  5. Colorado 1.6×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
398
Rank in 2025
#683
How rare
1 in 4,291 boys
Since 1880
113,541

Most popular in 1992, at 4,125 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 32% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Mississippi3.0×25
Alabama1.9×32
Georgia1.8×70
Louisiana1.8×27
Colorado1.6×32

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.