Taydon

“Tax collector; settlement”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#12076US 2023

6Births / yr

↓Falling

102All-time births

📅 Since 200000

How to pronounce Taydon

TEYE·DAHN

/ˈtaɪ.ˈdɑn/ · stress on TEYE · 2 syllables

“Tax collector; settlement”

American origin · Boy name

What does Taydon mean and where does it come from?

Taydon is a modern invented name, often perceived as a blending of names such as Tay and Aidan. As a name, it does not have a clear historical origin but carries contemporary significance. It reflects a trend toward unique and personalized names in English-speaking countries. The name might evoke co

Cultural significance

Taydon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of tax collector; settlement.

Peak popularity

Reached #6228 in 2012 — currently #12076 in the US.

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How else can you spell Taydon?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Taedon

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Taydon?

Taydon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Taydon Grace

How popular is Taydon right now?

Falling — down 1407 spots — currently #12076 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#12076 · Top 8.9%

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2005

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2015

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#12076	6	▼ down 1407 · -14% births
2021	#10669	7	▲ up 603 · +17% births
2020	#11272	6	▼ down 1071 · -14% births
2015	#10201	7	▲ up 203
2010	#10404	7	▼ down 488
2005	#9916	7	▲ up 409 · +17% births
2000	#10325	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Taydon

Best Year2005Rank #9916

Peak Count7

Average Rank#10695

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2000 - 20237 years

The story of Taydon

Taydon is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 102 total births recorded, Taydon remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #10325 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12076 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Taydon in 2012:

Jacob Mason Ethan Noah William

Taydon by decade

Taydon peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	45
2010s ★	51
2020s	6

💎Taydon has only 102 total recorded births since 2000 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Taydon?

Common

TayTaAydon

What names sound and feel like Taydon?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Taydon also consider these

Tayjon

American · Variant of Taijon,

American · A beloved name

Tandon

India · The name is

Jaydon

American · God has heard.

Zaydon

American · He who has

Traydon

American · A beloved name

Common questions about the name Taydon

What does the name Taydon mean?

Taydon means "Tax collector; settlement" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Taydon?

Taydon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Taydon?

Taydon originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Taydon?

Taydon is a two-syllable name pronounced T AY1 D AA1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Taydon a common or rare name?

Taydon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.