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Tait

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Tait is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 10 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
100.00% of boys
Peak year
200744 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1967
1,207people given the name
Babies named Tait, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,207 boys have been named Tait in the United States since 1967, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2007, with 44 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1998, and the 2000s alone account for 27%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Tait
1960s27
1970s252
1980s134
1990s234
2000s329
2010s187
2020s44

In 2007, its biggest year

Tait was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2007 were Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 2007.

Names that rose and fell with Tait

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.