Recorded 1998–2006 Girls' name Peak 2005 18 births

Tanaejah — girls' name

18 babies named Tanaejah in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s13
2000s
Peak decade

72% of everyone ever named Tanaejah was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

8 babies were named Tanaejah in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tanaejah

The Social Security Administration has registered 18 babies named Tanaejah between 1998 and 2006, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tanaejah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tanaejah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tanaejah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tanaejah 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 18 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.

Tanaejah at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

18

Since 1998

9 years of records

Peak year

2005

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1998

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2006

Tanaejah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1998

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (2005)
8
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
456789 200620051998 5

Tanaejah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
13 births that decade — 72% of Tanaejah's all-time total
1990s52000s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tanaejah?
18 babies have been named Tanaejah since 1998. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 2005 with 8 births.
When was Tanaejah most popular?
Tanaejah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Tanaejah been used?
Tanaejah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 9 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Tanaejah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tanya, Tania, Tanisha, Tana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1998–2006 (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.