Boys' name · since 2001
Tahjir
67 babies named Tahjir in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,178 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 67
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tahjir is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 67 have been recorded since 2001.
Tahjir has 67 recorded births among boys since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2023.
- #20,178 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 67 born since 2001
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tahjir ranks #20,178 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 67 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.
- #20,178 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 67
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tahjir's 67 recorded births place it above 55.61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
Tahjir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tahjir's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tahjir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2023
- Peak year (2002)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Tahjir by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (46 births, 69% of the file).
2000s was Tahjir's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Tahjir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
46 births
- 2010s 16
2010s
16 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 46 births (69% of all-time use).
Tahjir by state
Where Tahjir concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 7.5% |
5 of 67 births nationwide.
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What to do with Tahjir's data
- Tahjir's decade-level peak was the 2000s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Tahjirs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tahjir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tahjir draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.