How Many People Are Named Tailyn?
An estimated 799 people in the United States have the first name Tailyn. It is predominantly female (95.3%). The average bearer is 13 years old, and Tailyn peaked in popularity in 2011 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tailyn 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 Tailyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
799
About 1 in 428,979 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
95.3% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2011
56 births
Total Registered
807
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tailyn
Tailyn is predominantly female (95.3%), though 38 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Tailyn as a male name
Ranked #8,864 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (9 births)
Tailyn as a female name
Ranked #5,571 in 2024
23 female births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (56 births)
Tailyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tailyn span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 403 babies were registered. While Tailyn is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Tailyn by Decade
How has Tailyn 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.
Tailyn by State
Birth registrations for Tailyn span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Florida, Georgia. The lowest are in North Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia. On average, about 20 Tailyns were registered per state.
Tailyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tailyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Tailyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tailyn?
We estimate approximately 799 people named Tailyn 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 428,979 Americans share this first name.
Is Tailyn a common name?
Tailyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 807 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tailyn most popular?
Tailyn reached peak popularity in 2011, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tailyn is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tailyn a female name?
Tailyn is predominantly female. 95.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tailyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tailyn Smith, Tailyn Johnson, Tailyn 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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