Tangelo vs Tan

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

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Tangelo

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Name B

Tan

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Metric Tangelo Tan
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 5 586
Peak Year 1996 1985
Peak Year Births 5 29
Peak Decade 1990ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1996 1976

Births by Decade

Decade Tangelo Tan
1970ss — 39
1980ss — 202
1990ss 5 178
2000ss — 120
2010ss — 47

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tangelo Tan
2018 — 7
2019 — 8

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, 1996–1996.

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