boy's name
Tayshaun
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,416
Tayshaun is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2005, when 186 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
Tayshaun over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 24 |
| 2000s | 1,014 |
| 2010s | 229 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 62 |
How popular is Tayshaun?
In 2025, Tayshaun was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Tayshaun is used
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 Tayshaun
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tayshaun also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tayshaun over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tayshaun
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tayshaun — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tayshaun
How popular is the name Tayshaun?
In 2025, Tayshaun was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Tayshaun a girl's or a boy's name?
Tayshaun is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Tayshaun most popular?
Tayshaun peaked in 2005, when 186 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Tayshaun a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tayshaun currently ranks #10,596 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.