Feminine dossier · first seen 1953

Taryn

Endangered Down 96% from peak

Peak era

1985

Peak births

1,135

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Millennial

1953Peak 19852025

Quick answers about Taryn

How many people are named Taryn?

An estimated 25,033 living Americans are named Taryn.

How rare is Taryn?

Taryn is very rare among babies today, with 45 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 96% from its 1985 peak.

How old is the typical Taryn?

The median age of a living American named Taryn is approximately 31 years, with most bearers falling between 21 and 40 years old.

Is Taryn still popular?

No. Taryn is endangered as a baby name, down 96% from its 1985 peak with 45 births in 2025.

Peak year

1985

Decline from peak

96%

2025

All-time

25,698

Diaspora map

Taryn broke out in California and Massachusetts (1975) and became over-represented in 19 states over 34 years.

Broke out: California and Massachusetts, 1975 · over-represented in 19 states over 34 years

Taryn is a cross-generational constant. Across 72 years of SSA records, it has never had a true boom or bust cycle — just quiet, persistent presence.

Taryn peaked in 1985, when 1,135 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 45 girls were given the name.

Down 96% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 25,698 Americans named Taryn since 1953.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 96% from peak

19851,135 girls named Taryn

202545 girls named Taryn

Living profile

25,033

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age31

Core range21–40

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.