Taner — boys' name

What the Data Says About Taner

The Social Security Administration has registered 579 babies named Taner between 1976 and 2022, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Taner currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Taner performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 265 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Taner shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Taner in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Taner 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 579 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.