Tank vs Tanner

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

Name A

Tank

Boy name · Rank #12449

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Name B

Tanner

Boy name · Rank #443

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Metric Tank Tanner
Current Rank #12449 #443
Total Births (all years) 163 96,980
Peak Year 2010 1998
Peak Year Births 14 4,704
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Tank Tanner
1910ss 5 21
1920ss — 22
1930ss — 7
1950ss — 8
1960ss — 53
1970ss — 816
1980ss — 5,697
1990ss — 37,396
2000ss 38 31,681
2010ss 91 17,180
2020ss 29 4,099

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tank Tanner
2014 6 1,865
2015 12 1,715
2016 6 1,605
2017 9 1,331
2018 5 1,141
2019 6 1,017
2020 10 980
2021 7 905
2022 7 783
2023 — 720
2024 5 711

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, 1916–2024.

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