Is Taylen a boy or girl name?
Taylen is used for both, more often for boys in the US. In 2024, 32 girls and 117 boys were named Taylen, so 21.5% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 36.6% of the 3,257 US babies named Taylen were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,517
- Girl rank, 2024
- #4,445
- Babies named Taylen since 1990
- 3,257
- Most popular year
- 2021
- 188 babies
Boys and girls named Taylen, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 117 | #1,517 | 32 | #4,445 |
| 2023 | 124 | #1,463 | 21 | #5,930 |
| 2022 | 131 | #1,411 | 42 | #3,695 |
| 2021 | 146 | #1,298 | 42 | #3,666 |
| 2020 | 111 | #1,517 | 48 | #3,272 |
| 2019 | 102 | #1,620 | 67 | #2,628 |
| 2018 | 93 | #1,703 | 59 | #2,866 |
| 2017 | 85 | #1,802 | 70 | #2,542 |
| 2016 | 86 | #1,785 | 62 | #2,794 |
| 2015 | 70 | #2,050 | 59 | #2,963 |
| 2014 | 76 | #1,917 | 62 | #2,804 |
| 2013 | 93 | #1,643 | 65 | #2,704 |
| 2012 | 71 | #2,001 | 76 | #2,443 |
| 2011 | 71 | #1,964 | 71 | #2,553 |
| 2010 | 67 | #2,054 | 53 | #3,156 |
| 2009 | 88 | #1,753 | 41 | #3,864 |
| 2008 | 62 | #2,180 | 34 | #4,539 |
| 2007 | 56 | #2,332 | 23 | #6,067 |
| 2006 | 57 | #2,243 | 40 | #3,848 |
| 2005 | 49 | #2,395 | 22 | #5,778 |
| 2004 | 29 | #3,360 | 28 | #4,806 |
| 2003 | 44 | #2,423 | 31 | #4,298 |
| 2002 | 35 | #2,747 | 22 | #5,431 |
| 2001 | 42 | #2,381 | 26 | #4,674 |
| 2000 | 32 | #2,855 | 29 | #4,282 |
| 1999 | 32 | #2,717 | 19 | #5,641 |
| 1998 | 22 | #3,473 | 20 | #5,343 |
| 1997 | 17 | #4,032 | 11 | #8,289 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,881 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 13 | #4,756 | 5 | #15,551 |
| 1994 | 9 | #6,307 | 5 | #15,548 |
| 1993 | 13 | #4,667 | 7 | #11,685 |
| 1992 | 5 | #9,665 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #9,472 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #9,352 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Taylen reached #1,298 in 2021. As a girl name, it reached #2,443 in 2012. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Taylen
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.