How Many People Are Named Tayton?
An estimated 1,109 people in the United States have the first name Tayton. It is predominantly male (97.6%). The average bearer is 17 years old, and Tayton peaked in popularity in 2005 with 81 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tayton 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 Tayton paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Tayton is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 17, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,109
About 1 in 309,066 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
97.6% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2005
81 births
Total Registered
1,121
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tayton
Tayton is predominantly male (97.6%), though 27 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Tayton as a male name
Ranked #4,536 in 2024
23 male births in 2024
Peak: 2005 (81 births)
Tayton as a female name
Ranked #14,990 in 2023
6 female births in 2023
Peak: 2009 (6 births)
Tayton: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tayton span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 547 babies were registered. Tayton has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tayton by Decade
How has Tayton 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.
Tayton by State
Birth registrations for Tayton span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Utah, Texas, Kansas. The lowest are in South Dakota, Indiana, Arizona. On average, about 17 Taytons were registered per state.
Tayton + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tayton as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tayton
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tayton: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tayton?
We estimate approximately 1,109 people named Tayton 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 309,066 Americans share this first name.
Is Tayton a common name?
Tayton is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,121 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tayton most popular?
Tayton reached peak popularity in 2005, when 81 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tayton is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tayton a male name?
Tayton is predominantly male. 97.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tayton Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tayton Smith, Tayton Johnson, Tayton 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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