Taber
Boy name · Hungarian · Persian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,973 in 1971
0 babies were named Taber in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1967–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTaber first shows up in US birth records in 1967, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 58 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1971, when it reached #2,973.
About the name Taber
Taber is a boy name of Hungarian and Persian origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-ber”. US birth records list Taber for boys from 1967 to 2015, in 44 of those 49 years. Its best year was 1971, when it ranked #2,973 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2015, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Hungarian namesPersian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.6 | 277,778 boys |
| 1970s | 3.8 | 261,097 boys |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 349,650 boys |
| 1990s | 5.1 | 194,932 boys |
| 2000s | 6.3 | 158,479 boys |
| 2010s | 4.5 | 220,588 boys |
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Questions about the name Taber
What is the origin of the name Taber?
Taber has Hungarian, Persian roots in our records. Other Hungarian names include Eli, Niko, Ziggy.
Is Taber a boy or girl name?
Taber is a boy name.
How popular is the name Taber?
Taber is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2015. It peaked at #2,973 in 1971.