How Many People Are Named Taryn?
people named Taryn are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 13,281 people in the US has this name
Based on 26,439 babies named Taryn in Social Security records from 1953 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
1,144 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Probably a feminine form of TYRONE. Actors Tyrone Power and Linda Christian created it for their daughter Taryn Power (1953-).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Taryn, 97.2% were girls and 2.8% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1950s: 99% of the babies were girls then and 91.2% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Taryn alive today is about 30 years old, and 49% are under 30. Half of them were between 20 and 39 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Taryn first appears in the records in 1953 and was given most often in 1985, to 1,144 babies. In 2025, 53 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1953 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Taryn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #227, in 1985. In 2025 it ranked #3,448.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,448 |
| Best rank | #227 (1985) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #401 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Taryn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Taryn were born in California than in any other state: about 2,828 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Taryn was given 4.3 times as often in Hawaii, 2.3 times in Kansas and 2.3 times in South Dakota.
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