Taurean
Boy name · African · American · Latin
Meaningbull-like · Latin
- US rank
- #7,679
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #553 in 1983
10 babies were named Taurean in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,980 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1981–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Taurean you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 169,492 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Taurean, 10 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Taurean would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryTaurean first shows up in US birth records in 1981, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 44 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1983, when it ranked #553. Today it's #7,679, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendTaurean has slipped 1,980 places over the last five years and now sits at #7,679. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Latin, Taurean means “bull-like”. Our records link it to African, American and Latin roots.
About the name Taurean
Taurean is a boy name of African, American and Latin origin meaning “bull-like”. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-ean”. US birth records list Taurean for boys from 1981 to 2025, in 45 of those 45 years. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked #553 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #7,679, with 10 babies.
Origin:African namesAmerican namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72 | 13,925 boys |
| 1990s | 20 | 49,164 boys |
| 2000s | 19 | 52,549 boys |
| 2010s | 11 | 90,009 boys |
| 2020s | 7.7 | 129,590 boys |
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Questions about the name Taurean
What does the name Taurean mean?
Taurean means “bull-like” in Latin.
What is the origin of the name Taurean?
Taurean has African, American, Latin roots in our records. Other African names include Cairo, Asa, Zaire.
Is Taurean a boy or girl name?
Taurean is a boy name.
How popular is the name Taurean?
Taurean ranked #7,679 for US boys in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 1983 (#553).