How Many People Are Named Tayshawn?
An estimated 1,294 people in the United States have the first name Tayshawn. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Tayshawn peaked in popularity in 2006 with 128 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tayshawn 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 Tayshawn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,294
About 1 in 264,880 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2006
128 births
Total Registered
1,309
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tayshawn
Tayshawn is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,309 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Tayshawn as a male name
Ranked #5,845 in 2024
16 male births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (128 births)
Tayshawn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tayshawn span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 821 babies were registered. Tayshawn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tayshawn by Decade
How has Tayshawn 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.
Tayshawn by State
Birth registrations for Tayshawn span all 16 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Michigan, Ohio, Florida. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Tennessee, Mississippi. On average, about 25 Tayshawns were registered per state.
Tayshawn + Last Name Combinations
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Tayshawn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tayshawn?
We estimate approximately 1,294 people named Tayshawn 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 264,880 Americans share this first name.
Is Tayshawn a common name?
Tayshawn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,309 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tayshawn most popular?
Tayshawn reached peak popularity in 2006, when 128 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tayshawn is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tayshawn a male name?
Tayshawn is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tayshawn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tayshawn Smith, Tayshawn Johnson, Tayshawn 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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