US rank #3340 Girls' name Peak 2021 703 births

Tahani — #3340 US girls' name

703 babies named Tahani in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s401990s782000s1042010s1932020s288
#3340
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 81% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Tahani was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

85 babies were named Tahani in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tahani

The Social Security Administration has registered 703 babies named Tahani between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tahani currently holds the #3340 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 85 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tahani performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 288 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Tahani shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 44 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Tahani in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tahani in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 703 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tahani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

703

Since 1982

43 years of records

Peak year

2021

85 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#3,340

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1982

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2024

Tahani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1982

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
85
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
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Tahani by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
288 births that decade — 41% of Tahani's all-time total
1980s401990s782000s1042010s1932020s288

Tahani by state

Where Tahani concentrates geographically — total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Tahani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
44 6.3%
#2 California
17 2.4%
#3 Florida
15 2.1%
#4 North Carolina
15 2.1%
#5 Texas
9 1.3%
#6 Arizona
5 0.7%
#7 Virginia
5 0.7%
New York share of Tahani's total US births 6.3%
Even split

44 of 703 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tahani?
703 babies have been named Tahani since 1982. It currently ranks #3340 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 85 births.
When was Tahani most popular?
Tahani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 288 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Tahani most popular?
The top states for the name Tahani are New York (44 births), California (17 births), Florida (15 births).
How long has the name Tahani been used?
Tahani has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 43 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Tahani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tahlia, Tahira, Tahirah, Tahnee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1982–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.