Girls' name · since 1974
Tanaisha
Tanaisha has 235 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,203 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 235
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
235 girls have been named Tanaisha since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tanaisha has 235 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2008.
- #18,203 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 235 born since 1974
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tanaisha ranks #18,203 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 235 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.
- #18,203 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 235
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tanaisha's 235 recorded births place it above 74.82% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Tanaisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tanaisha's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tanaisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2008
- Peak year (1993)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Tanaisha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (141 births, 60% of the file).
1990s was Tanaisha's strongest decade.
141 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Tanaisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
141 births
- 2000s
2000s
81 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 141 births (60% of all-time use).
Tanaisha by state
Where Tanaisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 33 | 14.0% |
33 of 235 births nationwide.
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- Tanaisha's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (141 total births) through the 2000s (81) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Tanaishas (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Tanaisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1974–2008 (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 Tanaisha 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.