Holding steady.
Popularity of Tayshon since 1995
Babies named Tayshon per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 23 |
| 2000s | 148 |
| 2010s | 48 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Tayshon is a modern American coinage that first appeared in Social Security records in 1995. The name never broke into the national top 1,000 and has remained a low-usage choice. Its peak occurred in 2006, reflecting the broader trend of invented names with the popular -shon ending. Since then, usage has remained stable, indicating a consistent but niche appeal. Though it lacks deep historical roots, Tayshon fits well among contemporary sibling names like Nevaeh and Jayden.
Tayshon is a modern invented name that emerged in the United States during the 1990s. It follows a pattern of blending the syllable 'Tay' (as in Taylor or Tayshaun) with the fashionable ending '-shon' (from names like Jason or Dajuan). The name has no traditional etymology or meaning beyond its phonetic construction.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Tay, Tay-Tay
Variants: Tayshaun, Tayshonn, Tayshan
Sibling names for Tayshon
Names that share Tayshon's style, for a brother or sister.
