Tahjir — boys' name
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.
69% of everyone ever named Tahjir was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Tahjir in 2002 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tahjir
The Social Security Administration has registered 67 babies named Tahjir between 2001 and 2023, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tahjir currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tahjir performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 46 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tahjir shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Tahjir in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tahjir 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 67 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.
Tahjir at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tahjir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2001
- Peak year (2002)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
67 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 9 births in a single year.
Tahjir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 46 births that decade — 69% of Tahjir's all-time total
Tahjir decade highlights
- Peak decade 46 births
- Runner-up 16 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Tahjir's strongest decade
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 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.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 7.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 7.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2001–2023 (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.