Total births
18
Girls' name · since 1998
Tanaejah
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.
- 18
- total births
- 1998–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
Tanaejah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Tanaejah recorded 18 times among girls since 1998, 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 1998 to 2006.
- 18 total births
- 1998–2006 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 72% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 girls have been named Tanaejah since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2006.
- 18
- total births
- 1998–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
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.
Tanaejah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tanaejah splits its recorded history at 2005: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tanaejah at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Tanaejah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2006
- Peak year (2005)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Tanaejah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tanaejah's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Tanaejah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (72% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tanaejah? ▼
Tanaejah has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 8 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
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? ▼
Records for Tanaejah go back to 1998, giving 9 years of history 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1998–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tanaejah: Baby Name Since 1998 - 18 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tanaejah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Tanaejah 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 July 2026.