Taylor
5 countries#403 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Taylor was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
443,686 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #403 · peaked in 1993 with 28,958 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
26,302 births recorded 1979–2025 · currently #345 · peaked in 2001 with 1,693 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
21,200 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #398 · peaked in 2001 with 1,385 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
4,230 births recorded 1979–2025 · currently #474 · peaked in 2001 with 247 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
1,680 births recorded 1964–2022 · currently #696 · peaked in 2015 with 97 births
Most common in: Seine-Saint-Denis, Pas-de-Calais, Nord, Val-d'Oise, Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
872 births recorded 1997–2024 · peaked in 2003 with 64 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Taylor’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #23 | — |
| 2007 | #24 | ↓1 |
| 2008 | #22 | ↑2 |
| 2009 | #22 | — |
| 2010 | #37 | ↓15 |
| 2011 | #44 | ↓7 |
| 2012 | #46 | ↓2 |
| 2013 | #59 | ↓13 |
| 2014 | #77 | ↓18 |
| 2015 | #77 | — |
| 2016 | #89 | ↓12 |
| 2017 | #113 | ↓24 |
| 2018 | #121 | ↓8 |
| 2019 | #135 | ↓14 |
| 2020 | #162 | ↓27 |
| 2021 | #192 | ↓30 |
| 2022 | #216 | ↓24 |
| 2023 | #260 | ↓44 |
| 2024 | #353 | ↓93 |
| 2025 | #403 | ↓50 |
Frequently asked questions about Taylor
Is Taylor a popular name?
Yes — Taylor currently ranks #403 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Taylor more common for boys or girls?
Taylor is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Taylor most popular?
Taylor peaked in 1993 in United States, with 28,958 recorded births that year.
Is Taylor rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Taylor’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4385 in 1951 to #403 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Taylor?
At least 471,668 babies have been recorded with the name Taylor across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Taylor popular in more than one country?
Yes — Taylor appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Taylor?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Taylor include Lauren, Logan, Raven, Carolina.
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