Tan vs Tanner

Side-by-side comparison of Tan and Tanner - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Tan

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Name B

Tanner

Boy name · Rank #443

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Metric Tan Tanner
Current Rank Unranked #443
Total Births (all years) 586 97,625
Peak Year 1985 1998
Peak Year Births 29 4,704
Peak Decade 1980s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1976 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Tan Tanner
1910s - 21
1920s - 22
1930s - 7
1950s - 8
1960s - 53
1970s 39 817
1980s 202 5,694
1990s 178 37,392
2000s 120 31,681
2010s 47 17,185
2020s - 4,745

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tan Tanner
2014 - 1,866
2015 - 1,715
2016 - 1,605
2017 - 1,331
2018 7 1,142
2019 8 1,019
2020 - 980
2021 - 905
2022 - 784
2023 - 721
2024 - 714
2025 - 641

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1976–2019.

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