Name Legacy

Taren

Recorded 1953–2025 · United States

Taren was most popular in 1982, when 104 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,062 that year. In 2025 it ranked #20,040, with 7 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,689 people named Taren.

Most popular in1982
Rank that year#2,062
Births that year104
Total since 18801,689
Given to70% girls

Taren over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Taren’s peak in 1982. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Taren a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Taren is a unisex name — 69.7% of the 1,689 Americans given it were girls and 30.3% were boys. It changed hands: since 2011 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 26% girls and 74% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Where Taren is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org