Taelyn
Taelyn was the 2563rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 69 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 1560th with 143 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 972 places. More babies were named Taelyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,563 girls, down 249 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 69girls
- Girls and boys
- 82% girls, 18% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2010143 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,522babies recorded
Taelyn popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,563 | #5,822 | 69 | 16 |
| 2020 | #2,314 | #5,202 | 77 | 18 |
| 2010 | #1,560 | — | 143 | — |
| 2000 | #5,471 | — | 21 | — |
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How popular is Taelyn, counting every spelling?
Taelyn is a spelling of Taelynn, a name family that ranked #875 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,563 for Taelyn on its own. Together these spellings went to 295 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taelynn | 88 | #2,138 | 507 |
| Taelyn | 69 | #2,563 | 390 |
| Taylynn | 57 | #2,955 | 305 |
| Tailynn | 34 | #4,260 | 190 |
| Taylyn | 30 | #4,655 | 181 |
| Tailyn | 17 | #6,800 | 130 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Taelyn?
69 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Taelyn (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Taelyn born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 122 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Taelyn.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Taelyn?
About 2,300 people born in the US named Taelyn are alive today, with a median age of 12; half are between 7 and 16. That makes Taelyn a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Taelyn by state
How common Taelyn was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Tennessee (2.8×). In 42 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Taelyn
How popular is the name Taelyn?
Taelyn was the 2563rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 69 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 1560th with 143 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 972 places. More babies were named Taelyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Taelyn a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 82% girls, 18% boys given the name Taelyn in the US.
Where is Taelyn most popular?
In 2021–2025, Taelyn was most common in Tennessee (0.13 per 1,000 girls), followed by Alabama and Florida.