Girls' name · since 1970

Tangella

Tangella has 22 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

22
total births
1970–1977
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Tangella is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 22 have been recorded since 1970.

Social Security Administration records show Tangella recorded 22 times among girls since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1977.

  • 22 total births
  • 1970–1977 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

22 girls have been named Tangella since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1977.

22
total births
1970–1977
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Tangella was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

7 babies were named Tangella in 1970 - its busiest year on record.

Tangella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tangella's SSA record in two at 1974 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1970 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tangella at a glance

Last recorded 1977

Total births

22

Since 1970

8 years of records

Peak year

1970

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1977

Active since

1970

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1977

Tangella popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1977

Last recorded 1977
Peak year (1970)
7
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1970197119741977 5

Tangella by decade

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

1970s was Tangella's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Tangella births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 22 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tangella?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 22 babies named Tangella. The most recent recorded year was 1977. Its busiest year on record was 1970, with 7 births.
When was Tangella most popular?
Tangella was most popular in the 1970s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Tangella been used?
Records for Tangella go back to 1970, giving 8 years of history through 1977.
What names are similar to Tangella?
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 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, 1970–1977 (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. "Tangella: Baby Name Since 1970 - 22 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tangella. 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 Tangella 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.