Is Taye a boy or girl name?

Taye is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 627 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 7.7% were girls and 92.3% were boys.

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Taye

Recorded 1998–2025 · United States

Taye was most popular in 2004, when 59 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,628 that year. In 2025 it ranked #20,040, with 7 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 627 people named Taye.

Taye over time

Births per year. The dot marks Taye’s peak in 2004. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Taye a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Taye is mostly a boy’s name — 7.7% of the 627 Americans given it were girls and 92.3% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 8% girls and 92% 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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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org