Total births
36
Girls' name · since 1963
Tangla
Since 1963, U.S. Social Security records show 36 babies named Tangla, peaking in 1971. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 36
- total births
- 1963–1975
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
36 girls have been named Tangla since 1963, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tangla has been recorded 36 times among girls since 1963, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 1975.
- 36 total births
- 1963–1975 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Tangla since 1963, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1975.
- 36
- total births
- 1963–1975
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Tangla was born in this single decade.
1971
Single peak year
8 babies were named Tangla in 1971 - its busiest year on record.
Tangla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tangla's SSA record in two at 1971 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1963, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1971 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tangla at a glance
Last recorded 1975Peak year
1971
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1963
Tangla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1975
- Peak year (1971)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Tangla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Tangla's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Tangla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
12 births
- 1970s
1970s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 24 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tangla? ▼
Tangla has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 1963, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1975. 8 babies were born in 1971, its single highest year.
When was Tangla most popular? ▼
Tangla was most popular in the 1970s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Tangla been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tangla since 1963 -- 13 years through the most recent 1975 data.
What names are similar to Tangla? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Tangla
Nearby Names Like Tangla
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tangla
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Tania Girl
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Tanisha Girl
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Tana Girl
#8032 9,274 births
Tanesha Girl
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Compare Tangla side by side: Tangla vs Tanya Tangla vs Tania Tangla vs Tanisha
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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, 1963–1975 (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. "Tangla: Baby Name Since 1963 - 36 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tangla. 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 Tangla 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.