Taiwo**
#11,445 most common boys' name of all time · #29,238 across all names · 70% male / 30% female · used 1972–2019 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#11,445
Rank overall
#29,238 of 105,966
First appeared
1972
Years on the list
28 of 146
All-time
210
Since 2016
18
Peak year
1992 #5,455
Best rank
#4,432 1972
Girls
Boys
peak 16/yr
Taiwo first appears in 1972. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 2017 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,966 |
| 2016 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,610 |
| 2015 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,841 |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #12,512 |
| 2006 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,210 |
| 2005 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 2004 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,235 |
| 2003 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 2001 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,593 |
| 2000 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #9,495 |
| 1999 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,152 |
| 1998 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,874 |
| 1997 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,878 |
| 1995 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,325 |
| 1994 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,266 |
| 1992 | 6 | 10 | 16 | #5,455 |
| 1990 | 7 | 6 | 13 | #7,566 |
| 1989 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1988 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,852 |
| 1985 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,183 |
| 1982 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1980 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,983 |
| 1978 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,911 |
| 1977 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #4,494 |
| 1976 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1975 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,309 |
| 1972 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,432 |