Names / Boy names
Taz
Current rank
#6,103
and rising
All-time peak
#2,774
in 1993
First recorded
1960
in U.S. data
Children named
535
since 1960
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #2,774 in 1993 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a boys' name, Taz makes its debut in 1960. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. Roughly 535 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.