How popular is “Taylor” in the USA?

Number of people named “Taylor” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Taylor” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Taylor” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Taylor” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Taylor” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Taylor” by birth year

This chart shows how “Taylor” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1880	37	0.000183637		37	-100%
1881	39	0.0002024		39	-100%
1882	27	0.000121878		27	-100%
1883	27	0.000124455		27	-100%
1884	21	0.000086256		21	-100%
1885	26	0.000107949		26	-100%
1886	22	0.000086168		22	-100%
1887	20	0.000080843		20	-100%
1888	29	0.000096836		29	-100%
1889	28	0.000096904		28	-100%
1890	22	0.000072992		22	-100%
1891	22	0.000076742		22	-100%
1892	29	0.000086729		29	-100%
1893	26	0.000079945		26	-100%
1894	22	0.000064956		22	-100%
1895	26	0.00007407		26	-100%
1896	32	0.000089514		32	-100%
1897	32	0.00009223		32	-100%
1898	26	0.00006816		26	-100%
1899	27	0.000079591		27	-100%
1900	48	0.000106606		48	-100%
1901	25	0.000072294		25	-100%
1902	20	0.000051715		20	-100%
1903	20	0.000052466		20	-100%
1904	31	0.000076831		31	-100%
1905	30	0.000070768		30	-100%
1906	26	0.000060684		26	-100%
1907	25	0.000053718		25	-100%
1908	22	0.000045022		22	-100%
1909	35	0.000068463		35	-100%
1910	35	0.000059251		35	-100%
1911	45	0.000069846		45	-100%
1912	57	0.000057689		57	-100%
1913	73	0.000064198		73	-100%
1914	89	0.000062838		89	-100%
1915	107	0.000058393		107	-100%
1916	101	0.000052212		101	-100%
1917	119	0.0000593		119	-100%
1918	137	0.000063101		137	-100%
1919	119	0.000056392		119	-100%
1920	108	0.000047732		108	-100%
1921	109	0.000046691		109	-100%
1922	93	0.000040626		93	-100%
1923	94	0.000040826		94	-100%
1924	124	0.000052066		124	-100%
1925	87	0.000037286		87	-100%
1926	96	0.000041814		96	-100%
1927	84	0.000036217		84	-100%
1928	90	0.000039806		90	-100%
1929	91	0.000041512		91	-100%
1930	78	0.000035083		78	-100%
1931	55	0.000026136		55	-100%
1932	79	0.000037418		79	-100%
1933	71	0.00003551		71	-100%
1934	72	0.000034668		72	-100%
1935	86	0.00004115		86	-100%
1936	64	0.000030805		64	-100%
1937	85	0.000039894		85	-100%
1938	75	0.000033897		75	-100%
1939	65	0.000029499		65	-100%
1940	73	0.000031702		73	-100%
1941	71	0.000029141		71	-100%
1942	67	0.000024526		67	-100%
1943	84	0.00002976		84	-100%
1944	60	0.000022304		60	-100%
1945	72	0.00002714		72	-100%
1946	78	0.000024411		78	-100%
1947	84	0.000023318		84	-100%
1948	86	0.000024909		86	-100%
1949	97	0.000027835		97	-100%
1950	83	0.000023692		83	-100%
1951	74	0.000020088	7	67	-81%
1952	103	0.00002712		103	-100%
1953	89	0.000023095		89	-100%
1954	88	0.000022107	5	83	-89%
1955	78	0.000019427		78	-100%
1956	84	0.000020373	6	78	-86%
1957	95	0.000022608	8	87	-83%
1958	102	0.000024674	6	96	-88%
1959	103	0.000024772		103	-100%
1960	104	0.000025037	11	93	-79%
1961	112	0.000027038	7	105	-88%
1962	93	0.000023046	6	87	-87%
1963	96	0.000024253	5	91	-90%
1964	101	0.00002598	14	87	-72%
1965	81	0.000022342		81	-100%
1966	99	0.000028484	11	88	-78%
1967	94	0.000027689	14	80	-70%
1968	142	0.000042032	9	133	-87%
1969	134	0.000038558	18	116	-73%
1970	138	0.000038264	19	119	-72%
1971	164	0.000047781	22	142	-73%
1972	148	0.000047089	20	128	-73%
1973	164	0.000054361	27	137	-67%
1974	220	0.000072368	39	181	-65%
1975	219	0.000072531	37	182	-66%
1976	308	0.000101506	68	240	-56%
1977	441	0.000138832	122	319	-45%
1978	465	0.000146509	123	342	-47%
1979	597	0.000179441	149	448	-50%
1980	850	0.00024677	235	615	-45%
1981	1162	0.000335899	388	774	-33%
1982	1552	0.000442422	604	948	-22%
1983	1742	0.000502983	686	1056	-21%
1984	2285	0.000654961	869	1416	-24%
1985	2847	0.000797678	1052	1795	-26%
1986	3250	0.000913671	1215	2035	-25%
1987	4137	0.001147377	1705	2432	-18%
1988	6293	0.001703092	2801	3492	-11%
1989	8927	0.002322051	4069	4858	-9%
1990	13841	0.003501854	7262	6579	5%
1991	18226	0.004679014	10254	7972	13%
1992	23191	0.006037321	14952	8239	29%
1993	28958	0.007680599	21271	7687	47%
1994	27360	0.007359482	20734	6626	52%
1995	25947	0.007085172	20426	5521	57%
1996	23951	0.006566965	19153	4798	60%
1997	23837	0.006574366	19504	4333	64%
1998	22157	0.006023859	18576	3581	68%
1999	19977	0.005408153	16906	3071	69%
2000	17934	0.004744565	15080	2854	68%
2001	16002	0.004274735	13693	2309	71%
2002	13432	0.003593086	11468	1964	71%
2003	12143	0.003193577	10314	1829	70%
2004	10916	0.002856901	9303	1613	70%
2005	10252	0.002666427	8676	1576	69%
2006	10195	0.002576975	8565	1630	68%
2007	9397	0.002350612	7965	1432	70%
2008	9712	0.002470829	8344	1368	72%
2009	8683	0.002272933	7590	1093	75%
2010	6856	0.001855109	5900	956	72%
2011	6094	0.001666032	5193	901	70%
2012	5757	0.001574083	4870	887	69%
2013	4970	0.001363262	4145	825	67%
2014	4517	0.001218711	3818	699	69%
2015	4412	0.001192139	3754	658	70%
2016	3926	0.001070134	3280	646	67%
2017	3282	0.000917735	2705	577	65%
2018	3034	0.000862938	2499	535	65%
2019	2513	0.000724013	2048	465	63%
2020	2212	0.000662161	1747	465	58%
2021	1974	0.000582653	1544	430	56%
2022	1824	0.000539145	1371	453	50%
2023	1677	0.000506464	1192	485	42%
2024	1288	0.000386961	877	411	36%

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