Tanja vs Tanya

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

Name A

Tanja

Girl name

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Name B

Tanya

Girl name · Rank #3406

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Metric Tanja Tanya
Current Rank Unranked #3406
Total Births (all years) 2,580 116,855
Peak Year 1970 1974
Peak Year Births 153 5,997
Peak Decade 1960s 1970s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1943 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Tanja Tanya
1910s - 48
1920s - 84
1930s - 383
1940s 10 2,055
1950s 210 7,914
1960s 951 23,027
1970s 924 47,830
1980s 329 22,303
1990s 126 7,573
2000s 30 3,943
2010s - 1,389
2020s - 306

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tanja Tanya
2014 - 131
2015 - 106
2016 - 92
2017 - 91
2018 - 67
2019 - 79
2020 - 67
2021 - 43
2022 - 61
2023 - 49
2024 - 46
2025 - 40

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, 1943–2007.

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