Feminine dossier · first seen 1951
Taylor
Endangered
Down 96.4% from peak
Peak era
1993
Peak births
21,270
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Millennial
1951Peak 19932025
Quick answers about Taylor
How many people are named Taylor?
An estimated 325,679 living Americans are named Taylor.
How rare is Taylor?
Taylor is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 772 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 96.4% from its 1993 peak.
How old is the typical Taylor?
The median age of a living American named Taylor is approximately 28 years, with most bearers falling between 21 and 32 years old.
Is Taylor still popular?
No. Taylor is endangered as a baby name, down 96.4% from its 1993 peak with 772 births in 2025.
Where is Taylor most common?
Taylor has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appeared 3.7× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
1993
Decline from peak
96.4%
2025
772
All-time
330,145
Diaspora map
Taylor broke out in Massachusetts and Texas (1981) and became over-represented in 38 states over 42 years.
Broke out: Massachusetts and Texas, 1981 · over-represented in 38 states over 42 years