How Many People Are Named Tayna?
An estimated 793 people in the United States have the first name Tayna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Tayna peaked in popularity in 1974 with 58 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tayna 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 Tayna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
793
About 1 in 432,225 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1974
58 births
Total Registered
874
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tayna
Tayna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 874 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tayna as a female name
Ranked #17,441 in 2007
6 female births in 2007
Peak: 1974 (58 births)
Tayna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tayna span from the 1950s to the 2000s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 354 babies were registered. Tayna has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tayna by Decade
How has Tayna 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.
Tayna by State
Birth registrations for Tayna span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in Illinois, Louisiana, New York. On average, about 13 Taynas were registered per state.
Tayna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tayna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tayna
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Tayna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tayna?
We estimate approximately 793 people named Tayna 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 432,225 Americans share this first name.
Is Tayna a common name?
Tayna is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 874 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tayna most popular?
Tayna reached peak popularity in 1974, when 58 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tayna is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tayna a female name?
Tayna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tayna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tayna Smith, Tayna Johnson, Tayna 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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