Taft

Taft

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Taft first appears in the data in 1907 and has been recorded in 113 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1908 with 62 babies (rank #273 that year). In 2024 it was given to 8 boys (rank #9,727). The name has been declining over the last five years.

1,534

Total babies (all years)

113

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1907	16	#662
1908	62	#273
1909	52	#320
1910	45	#393
1911	23	#663
1912	22	#995
1913	22	#1,106
1914	21	#1,338
1915	17	#1,774
1916	14	#2,137
1917	11	#2,544
1918	5	#4,731
1919	12	#2,497
1920	6	#4,230
1922	5	#4,878
1923	7	#3,779
1925	7	#3,703
1926	8	#3,352
1927	8	#3,418
1928	13	#2,373
1929	20	#1,720
1930	17	#1,882
1931	12	#2,316
1932	22	#1,544
1933	11	#2,356
1934	21	#1,546
1935	14	#2,020
1936	13	#2,052
1937	18	#1,683
1938	19	#1,610
1939	8	#2,804
1940	15	#1,886
1941	21	#1,525
1942	12	#2,253
1943	16	#1,899
1944	12	#2,185
1945	17	#1,687
1946	9	#2,673
1947	16	#1,982
1948	12	#2,309
1949	22	#1,609
1950	10	#2,562
1951	7	#3,328
1952	12	#2,363
1953	17	#1,949
1954	16	#2,035
1955	14	#2,213
1956	15	#2,159
1957	15	#2,184
1958	16	#2,085
1959	9	#3,020
1960	15	#2,198
1961	13	#2,400
1962	14	#2,269
1963	11	#2,657
1964	15	#2,195
1965	12	#2,459
1966	8	#3,218
1967	12	#2,458
1968	17	#2,023
1969	9	#3,289
1970	8	#3,801
1971	17	#2,360
1972	12	#2,971
1973	15	#2,592
1975	16	#2,627
1976	6	#5,520
1977	9	#4,126
1978	5	#6,648
1979	9	#4,364
1980	5	#7,182
1981	6	#6,162
1982	8	#4,940
1983	7	#5,421
1984	12	#3,662
1985	7	#5,698
1986	10	#4,422
1987	11	#4,204
1988	12	#4,132
1989	11	#4,774
1990	12	#4,641
1991	11	#5,054
1992	10	#5,589
1993	9	#6,164
1994	9	#6,296
1995	6	#8,748
1996	6	#8,872
1997	7	#8,008
1998	5	#11,103
2000	10	#6,768
2001	9	#7,434
2002	12	#6,031
2003	10	#7,180
2005	12	#6,578
2006	5	#13,761
2007	8	#9,666
2008	9	#8,912
2009	18	#5,285
2010	19	#5,015
2011	9	#8,673
2012	12	#6,983
2013	17	#5,365
2014	15	#5,962
2015	21	#4,681
2016	22	#4,599
2017	14	#6,296
2018	20	#4,897
2019	12	#7,119
2020	15	#5,944
2021	19	#5,085
2022	7	#10,714
2023	10	#8,183
2024	8	#9,727

Year

Babies

Rank

1907

#662

1908

#273

1909

#320

1910

#393

1911

#663

1912

#995

1913

#1,106

1914

#1,338

1915

#1,774

1916

#2,137

1917

#2,544

1918

#4,731

1919

#2,497

1920

#4,230

1922

#4,878

1923

#3,779

1925

#3,703

1926

#3,352

1927

#3,418

1928

#2,373

1929

#1,720

1930

#1,882

1931

#2,316

1932

#1,544

1933

#2,356

1934

#1,546

1935

#2,020

1936

#2,052

1937

#1,683

1938

#1,610

1939

#2,804

1940

#1,886

1941

#1,525

1942

#2,253

1943

#1,899

1944

#2,185

1945

#1,687

1946

#2,673

1947

#1,982

1948

#2,309

1949

#1,609

1950

#2,562

1951

#3,328

1952

#2,363

1953

#1,949

1954

#2,035

1955

#2,213

1956

#2,159

1957

#2,184

1958

#2,085

1959

#3,020

1960

#2,198

1961

#2,400

1962

#2,269

1963

#2,657

1964

#2,195

1965

#2,459

1966

#3,218

1967

#2,458

1968

#2,023

1969

#3,289

1970

#3,801

1971

#2,360

1972

#2,971

1973

#2,592

1975

#2,627

1976

#5,520

1977

#4,126

1978

#6,648

1979

#4,364

1980

#7,182

1981

#6,162

1982

#4,940

1983

#5,421

1984

#3,662

1985

#5,698

1986

#4,422

1987

#4,204

1988

#4,132

1989

#4,774

1990

#4,641

1991

#5,054

1992

#5,589

1993

#6,164

1994

#6,296

1995

#8,748

1996

#8,872

1997

#8,008

1998

#11,103

2000

#6,768

2001

#7,434

2002

#6,031

2003

#7,180

2005

#6,578

2006

#13,761

2007

#9,666

2008

#8,912

2009

#5,285

2010

#5,015

2011

#8,673

2012

#6,983

2013

#5,365

2014

#5,962

2015

#4,681

2016

#4,599

2017

#6,296

2018

#4,897

2019

#7,119

2020

#5,944

2021

#5,085

2022

#10,714

2023

#8,183

2024

#9,727

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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