unisex name
Tabor
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 814
Tabor is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 11% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1998, when 40 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1961.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tabor over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 |
| 1970s | 12 |
| 1980s | 74 |
| 1990s | 205 |
| 2000s | 245 |
| 2010s | 202 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 64 |
How popular is Tabor?
In 2025, Tabor was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Tabor
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tabor also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tabor over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tabor
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tabor — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tabor
How popular is the name Tabor?
In 2025, Tabor was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Tabor a girl's or a boy's name?
Tabor is used for both girls and boys. About 11% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Tabor?
Tabor has 2 syllables.
When was Tabor most popular?
Tabor peaked in 1998, when 40 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Tabor a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tabor currently ranks #11,228 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.