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Meaning of the nameTayson

Tayson is a spelling of the name Taison.

Meaning

The meaning of Tayson is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,916
Rank in Brazil
#5,256
Median age
12 years
2010 Census
804
people

Tayson in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Tayson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (733 people).

0 women 1,904 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Tayson is most common

States with the highest share of people named Tayson in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Maranhão 0.004%
  2. Amazonas 0.003%
  3. Piauí 0.003%
  4. Pará 0.003%
  5. Ceará 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Maranhão2410.004%
Pará2190.003%
Minas Gerais1910.001%
Amazonas1330.003%
São Paulo1290.000%
Rio de Janeiro1070.001%
Bahia1060.001%
Piauí1050.003%
Ceará1040.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1020.001%
Pernambuco720.001%
Goiás440.001%
Rio Grande do Norte440.001%
Santa Catarina420.001%
Paraná380.000%
Paraíba320.001%
Espírito Santo290.001%
Mato Grosso280.001%
Amapá230.003%
Alagoas210.001%
Rondônia200.001%
Tocantins190.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul180.001%
Acre170.002%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Tayson

The spelling with y in place of the i of Taison, the second most common in the group.

About the name Taison

The ending -son is described in the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) as a name-forming element that comes from English, where it is a patronymic suffix meaning 'son of', found in names such as Edson, Jefferson and Claydson; the same text notes that the s is pronounced [s], not [z]. The origin of the beginning of the name (Tai-, Tay-, Thay-) and the meaning of the whole are not known for certain. The same dictionary groups Taison with the variants Taisom, Taysom, Tayson, Thaisom, Thaison and Thayson. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,607 people named Taison, almost always men, with a median age of 13, and most of them were born from 2000 onward.

Other spellings of Taison

SpellingPeople (2022)
Taison2,607
Tayson1,916
Thayson1,393

Sources

  1. Morfemário (Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Taison · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Tayson

What does the name Tayson mean?

The meaning of Tayson is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Tayson in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,916 people with the first name Tayson, which ranks it number 5,256 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.

Is Tayson a boy's or a girl's name?

Tayson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,904 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Tayson most common?

Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.004% of the state's population is named Tayson (241 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Tayson?

Taison and Thayson. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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