How Many People Are Named Tae?
An estimated 526 people in the United States have the first name Tae. It is used for both genders, with 81.0% male. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Tae peaked in popularity in 2000 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tae as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tae paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
526
About 1 in 651,624 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
81.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
2000
28 births
Total Registered
543
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tae
Tae is predominantly male (81.0%), though 103 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Tae as a male name
Ranked #12,131 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (20 births)
Tae as a female name
Ranked #19,728 in 2006
5 female births in 2006
Peak: 1999 (12 births)
Tae: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tae span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 183 babies were registered. Tae has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tae by Decade
How has Tae tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tae + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tae as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tae
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tae: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tae?
We estimate approximately 526 people named Tae are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 651,624 Americans share this first name.
Is Tae a common name?
Tae is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 543 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tae most popular?
Tae reached peak popularity in 2000, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tae is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tae a male name?
Tae is predominantly male. 81.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tae Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tae Smith, Tae Johnson, Tae Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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