Recorded 1963–1983 Girls' name Peak 1966 59 births

Tange — girls' name

59 babies named Tange in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1966. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s271970s201980s12
1960s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Tange was born in this single decade.

1966
Single peak year

10 babies were named Tange in 1966 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tange

The Social Security Administration has registered 59 babies named Tange between 1963 and 1983, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tange currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1983. The name reached its historical peak in 1966, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tange performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tange shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tange 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 59 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.

Tange at a glance

Last recorded 1983

Total births

59

Since 1963

21 years of records

Peak year

1966

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1983

Active since

1963

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1983

Tange popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1963

Last recorded 1983
Peak year (1966)
10
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
4681012 198319801977197619701969196619641963 6

Tange by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
27 births that decade — 46% of Tange's all-time total
1960s271970s201980s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tange?
59 babies have been named Tange since 1963. It was last recorded in 1983. The peak year was 1966 with 10 births.
When was Tange most popular?
Tange was most popular in the 1960s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Tange been used?
Tange has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 21 years of data through 1983.
What names are similar to Tange?
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, 1963–1983 (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.