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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Taren

Taren was the 10554th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 3538th; the most babies were born in 2005 (23). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,582 places. More babies were named Taren in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#10,554 boys, down 81 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
7boys
Girls and boys
21% girls, 79% boys2021–2025
Peak year
200523 babies
Total since 1880
1,689babies recorded

Taren popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025—#10,554—7
2020#17,277#10,47357
2010#14,804#8,064710
2000#7,537#4,5441417
1990#2,692—44—
1980#4,130—19—
1970#5,368—10—
1960#6,321—6—
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How popular is Taren, counting every spelling?

Taren is a spelling of Taron, a name family that had 83 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 83 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Taron27#4,032185
Taran43#2,932159

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 Taren?

7 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Taren (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Taren 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 1,224 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Taren.

Chance of another Taren in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Taren?

About 500 people born in the US named Taren are alive today, with a median age of 23; half are between 15 and 31. That makes Taren mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Taren: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Taren, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Taren

How popular is the name Taren?

Taren was the 10554th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 3538th; the most babies were born in 2005 (23). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,582 places. More babies were named Taren in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Taren a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 21% girls, 79% boys given the name Taren in the US.