How Many People Are Named Tailer?
An estimated 203 people in the United States have the first name Tailer. It is predominantly female (92.8%). The average bearer is 28 years old, and Tailer peaked in popularity in 1998 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tailer 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 Tailer paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
203
About 1 in 1,688,445 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
92.8% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1998
25 births
Total Registered
208
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tailer
Tailer is predominantly female (92.8%), though 15 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Tailer as a male name
Ranked #13,844 in 2018
5 male births in 2018
Peak: 1997 (5 births)
Tailer as a female name
Ranked #19,740 in 2006
5 female births in 2006
Peak: 1998 (25 births)
Tailer: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tailer span from the 1990s to the 2010s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 137 babies were registered. Tailer has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tailer by Decade
How has Tailer 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.
Tailer + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tailer as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Tailer: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tailer?
We estimate approximately 203 people named Tailer 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 1,688,445 Americans share this first name.
Is Tailer a common name?
Tailer is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 208 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tailer most popular?
Tailer reached peak popularity in 1998, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tailer is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tailer a female name?
Tailer is predominantly female. 92.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tailer Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tailer Smith, Tailer Johnson, Tailer 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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