Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Taylor**

#80 most common girls' name of all time · #158 across all names · 26% male / 74% female · used 1880–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#80
Rank overall
#158 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
443,686
Since 2016
22,915
Peak year
1993 #7
Best rank
#6 1994
Girls Boys peak 28,958/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Taylor is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 772 398 1,170 #403
2024 879 412 1,291 #353
2023 1,195 486 1,681 #260
2022 1,371 454 1,825 #216
2021 1,545 431 1,976 #192
2020 1,748 467 2,215 #162
2019 2,048 465 2,513 #135
2018 2,500 535 3,035 #121
2017 2,705 577 3,282 #113
2016 3,281 646 3,927 #89
2015 3,756 658 4,414 #77
2014 3,818 700 4,518 #77
2013 4,145 825 4,970 #59
2012 4,873 887 5,760 #46
2011 5,195 901 6,096 #44
2010 5,900 956 6,856 #37
2009 7,590 1,093 8,683 #22
2008 8,344 1,368 9,712 #22
2007 7,965 1,432 9,397 #24
2006 8,566 1,630 10,196 #23
2005 8,676 1,576 10,252 #24
2004 9,303 1,613 10,916 #22
2003 10,314 1,829 12,143 #19
2002 11,468 1,964 13,432 #18
2001 13,693 2,309 16,002 #12
2000 15,080 2,854 17,934 #10
1999 16,906 3,071 19,977 #8
1998 18,576 3,581 22,157 #7
1997 19,504 4,333 23,837 #7
1996 19,155 4,798 23,953 #6
1995 20,426 5,521 25,947 #6
1994 20,734 6,626 27,360 #6
1993 21,270 7,688 28,958 #7
1992 14,954 8,239 23,193 #17
1991 10,253 7,972 18,225 #32
1990 7,262 6,579 13,841 #46
1989 4,069 4,859 8,928 #75
1988 2,801 3,492 6,293 #102
1987 1,705 2,433 4,138 #164
1986 1,215 2,033 3,248 #218
1985 1,052 1,794 2,846 #245
1984 868 1,416 2,284 #278
1983 686 1,055 1,741 #336
1982 604 948 1,552 #380
1981 388 774 1,162 #511
1980 235 616 851 #713
1979 149 448 597 #967
1978 123 342 465 #1,073
1977 122 319 441 #1,069
1976 68 240 308 #1,517
1975 37 182 219 #2,236
1974 39 181 220 #2,104
1973 27 137 164 #2,637
1972 20 128 148 #3,183
1971 22 142 164 #3,069
1970 19 119 138 #3,323
1969 18 116 134 #3,209
1968 9 133 142 #4,798
1967 14 80 94 #3,497
1966 11 88 99 #3,973
1965 — 81 81 —
1964 14 87 101 #3,530
1963 5 91 96 #6,623
1962 6 87 93 #5,890
1961 7 105 112 #5,326
1960 10 93 103 #4,213
1959 — 103 103 —
1958 6 96 102 #5,438
1957 8 87 95 #4,556
1956 6 78 84 #5,350
1955 — 78 78 —
1954 5 83 88 #5,790
1953 — 89 89 —
1952 — 102 102 —
1951 7 67 74 #4,406
1950 — 83 83 —
1949 — 97 97 —
1948 — 86 86 —
1947 — 84 84 —
1946 — 78 78 —
1945 — 72 72 —
1944 — 60 60 —
1943 — 84 84 —
1942 — 67 67 —
1941 — 71 71 —
1940 — 73 73 —
1939 — 65 65 —
1938 — 75 75 —
1937 — 85 85 —
1936 — 64 64 —
1935 — 86 86 —
1934 — 72 72 —
1933 — 71 71 —
1932 — 79 79 —
1931 — 55 55 —
1930 — 78 78 —
1929 — 91 91 —
1928 — 90 90 —
1927 — 84 84 —
1926 — 96 96 —
1925 — 87 87 —
1924 — 124 124 —
1923 — 94 94 —
1922 — 93 93 —
1921 — 109 109 —
1920 — 108 108 —
1919 — 119 119 —
1918 — 137 137 —
1917 — 119 119 —
1916 — 101 101 —
1915 — 107 107 —
1914 — 89 89 —
1913 — 73 73 —
1912 — 57 57 —
1911 — 45 45 —
1910 — 35 35 —
1909 — 35 35 —
1908 — 22 22 —
1907 — 25 25 —
1906 — 26 26 —
1905 — 30 30 —
1904 — 31 31 —
1903 — 20 20 —
1902 — 20 20 —
1901 — 25 25 —
1900 — 48 48 —
1899 — 27 27 —
1898 — 26 26 —
1897 — 32 32 —
1896 — 32 32 —
1895 — 26 26 —
1894 — 22 22 —
1893 — 26 26 —
1892 — 29 29 —
1891 — 22 22 —
1890 — 22 22 —
1889 — 28 28 —
1888 — 29 29 —
1887 — 20 20 —
1886 — 22 22 —
1885 — 26 26 —
1884 — 21 21 —
1883 — 27 27 —
1882 — 27 27 —
1881 — 39 39 —
1880 — 37 37 —