Taytum Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Taytum is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Taytum?
Taytum is spelled T-A-Y-T-U-M. The name has 6 letters.
Taytum at a Glance
- Usage
- Used for both girls and boys
- Meaning
- Taytum may derive from Old English elements meaning “settlement” or “enclosure.”
- Origin
- Taytum is associated with English-language usage and may be a variant spelling of similar surnames or place names.
- Pronunciation
- TAY-tum · 2 syllables
Taytum Popularity in 2025
Rank#732
Recorded Births377
Rank#2,125
Recorded Births68
- Girls usage fell 18 places to #732 and recorded 16 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 8 places to #2,125 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Taytum Mean?
Taytum may derive from Old English elements meaning “settlement” or “enclosure.”
Origin: Taytum is associated with English-language usage and may be a variant spelling of similar surnames or place names.
How Do You Pronounce Taytum?
PronunciationTAY-tum
Syllables2
What Is the History of the Name Taytum?
- History
- The name Taytum appears as a modern given name influenced by English surname traditions rather than long-standing use as a personal name.
Taytum Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 377 | #732 |
| 2025 | Boys | 68 | #2,125 |
| 2024 | Girls | 393 | #714 |
| 2024 | Boys | 69 | #2,133 |
| 2023 | Girls | 430 | #679 |
| 2023 | Boys | 46 | #2,769 |
| 2022 | Girls | 370 | #770 |
| 2022 | Boys | 54 | #2,517 |
| 2021 | Girls | 279 | #945 |
| 2021 | Boys | 46 | #2,732 |
| 2020 | Girls | 197 | #1,177 |
| 2020 | Boys | 25 | #4,020 |
| 2019 | Girls | 178 | #1,291 |
| 2019 | Boys | 31 | #3,571 |
| 2018 | Girls | 133 | #1,609 |
| 2018 | Boys | 29 | #3,708 |
| 2017 | Girls | 104 | #1,930 |
| 2017 | Boys | 25 | #4,105 |
| 2016 | Girls | 92 | #2,117 |
| 2016 | Boys | 14 | #6,053 |
| 2015 | Girls | 116 | #1,793 |
| 2015 | Boys | 28 | #3,775 |
| 2014 | Girls | 136 | #1,583 |
| 2014 | Boys | 31 | #3,456 |
When Was Taytum Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2023 · Girls
430 recorded births
National rank #679
2024 · Girls
393 recorded births
National rank #714
2025 · Girls
377 recorded births
National rank #732
2022 · Girls
370 recorded births
National rank #770
Where Taytum Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IA | #186 | 17 |
| SD | #233 | 5 |
| ID | #244 | 9 |
| WV | #273 | 6 |
| KY | #286 | 15 |
| MN | #328 | 17 |
| UT | #330 | 13 |
| OR | #396 | 9 |
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MO | #869 | 5 |
| FL | #1,625 | 6 |
| TX | #2,285 | 6 |