Girls' name · since 1990
Tajanae
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 479 babies named Tajanae, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,178 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 479
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
479 girls have been named Tajanae since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Tajanae recorded 479 times among girls since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2022.
- #12,178 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 479 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tajanae ranks #12,178 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 479 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,178 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 479
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tajanae's 479 recorded births place it above 83.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Tajanae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tajanae's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 51, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tajanae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2022
- Peak year (2001)
- 51
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Tajanae by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (266 births, 56% of the file).
2000s was Tajanae's strongest decade.
266 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Tajanae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
165 births
- 2000s
2000s
266 births
- 2010s 43
2010s
43 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 266 births (56% of all-time use).
Tajanae by state
Where Tajanae concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 42 | 8.8% |
| #2 | New York | | 18 | 3.8% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 11 | 2.3% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #7 | Texas | | 5 | 1.0% |
42 of 479 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Tajanae's data
- Tajanae's decade-level peak was the 2000s (266 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.
- California records the most Tajanaes (42 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tajanae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1990–2022 (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 Tajanae 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.