Total births
50
Girls' name · since 1997
Taneyah
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Taneyah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 50
- total births
- 1997–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
Taneyah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 50 recorded since 1997.
Taneyah has 50 recorded births among girls since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2010.
- 50 total births
- 1997–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 76% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
50 girls have been named Taneyah since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 50
- total births
- 1997–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Taneyah was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
9 babies were named Taneyah in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Taneyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Taneyah splits its recorded history at 2007: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Taneyah at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Taneyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2010
- Peak year (2007)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Taneyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Taneyah's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Taneyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
38 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 38 births (76% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taneyah? ▼
50 babies have been named Taneyah since 1997. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2007 with 9 births.
When was Taneyah most popular? ▼
Taneyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Taneyah been used? ▼
Taneyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 14 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Taneyah? ▼
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.
What to do with Taneyah's data
- Taneyah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (38 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Taneyah
Nearby Names Like Taneyah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taneyah
Tanya Girl
#3406 116,855 births
Tania Girl
#1929 28,891 births
Tanisha Girl
#5048 19,340 births
Tana Girl
#8032 9,274 births
Tanesha Girl
5,307 births
Compare Taneyah side by side: Taneyah vs Tanya Taneyah vs Tania Taneyah vs Tanisha
Related Names
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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, 1997–2010 (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. "Taneyah: Baby Name Since 1997 - 50 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taneyah. 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 Taneyah 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.