How Many People Are Named Taffy?
people named Taffy are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 449,716 people in the US has this name
Based on 875 babies named Taffy in Social Security records from 1943 to 1996, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
47 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Diminutive of DAFYDD.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Taffy in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Taffy alive today is about 59 years old, and 50% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 51 and 67 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Taffy first appears in the records in 1943 and was given most often in 1962, to 47 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1996.
Babies given the name each year, 1943 to 1996
🏆 Rank History
Taffy has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,667, in 1962.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,667 (1962) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,370 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Taffy alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Taffy were born in California than in any other state: about 28 of those alive today.
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