Total births
150
Boys' name · since 1989
Taniela
150 babies named Taniela in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 150
- total births
- 1989–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
Taniela sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 150 recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taniela has been recorded 150 times among boys since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- 150 total births
- 1989–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
150 boys have been named Taniela since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 150
- total births
- 1989–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Taniela was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
12 babies were named Taniela in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
Taniela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Taniela splits its recorded history at 2009: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Taniela at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2014
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Taniela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Taniela by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Taniela's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Taniela births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 19
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
- 2010s
2010s
46 births
- 2020s
2020s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 48 births (32% of all-time use).
Taniela by state
Where Taniela concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 14 | 9.3% |
California share of Taniela's total US births 9.3%
14 of 150 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taniela? ▼
Taniela has been given to 150 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 12 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Taniela most popular? ▼
Taniela was most popular in the 2000s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Taniela most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Taniela are California (14 births).
How long has the name Taniela been used? ▼
Taniela has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 37 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Taniela? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tanner, Tandy, Tan, Taner, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Taniela's data
- Taniela's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2020s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Tanielas (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Taniela
Nearby Names Like Taniela
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taniela
Tanner Boy
#443 97,625 births
Tandy Boy
714 births
Tan Boy
586 births
Taner Boy
579 births
Tanay Boy
#8029 573 births
Compare Taniela side by side: Taniela vs Tanner Taniela vs Tandy Taniela vs Tan
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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, 1989–2025 (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. "Taniela: Baby Name Since 1989 - 150 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taniela. 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 Taniela 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.