Taryn

Taryn is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 71 girls in the United States.

Taryn at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Taryn

Taryn belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Taryn first appears in Social Security records in 1953. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #227 in 1985, and in 2024 71 babies received the name — 25,650 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Taryn in US records

First recorded (US)
1953
Best US rank
#227 in 1985
Peak year
1985
Babies named Taryn in 2024
71
Total since 1880
25,650

Taryn in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#616 in 2002
Babies named Taryn in 2025
8
Total since 1996
666

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Taryn mean?

The meaning of Taryn is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Taryn a boy or girl name?

Taryn is a girl name. In 2024, 71 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Taryn?

Taryn comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Taryn?

Taryn first appears in US records in 1953. Its best-ever ranking was #227 in 1985, and 71 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].