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Tayo
BoyMeaning of Tayo: Yoruba: 'worth joy'
Tayo is a boy's name most strongly associated with Yoruba naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4088th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1460th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#4088
25 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1460
18 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
243
First recorded 1998 · peak 2022
Trend
rising
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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