Total births
120
Girls' name · since 2009
Tanishi
Tanishi has 120 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 120
- total births
- 2009–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
Tanishi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 120 recorded since 2009.
Tanishi has 120 recorded births among girls since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2023.
- 120 total births
- 2009–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 74% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
120 girls have been named Tanishi since 2009, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 120
- total births
- 2009–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
74% of everyone ever named Tanishi was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
16 babies were named Tanishi in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
Tanishi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tanishi's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tanishi at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2013
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2009
Tanishi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2023
- Peak year (2013)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Tanishi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Tanishi's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.
Tanishi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 9
2000s
9 births
- 2010s
2010s
89 births
- 2020s 22
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 89 births (74% of all-time use).
Tanishi by state
Where Tanishi concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 5.0% |
California share of Tanishi's total US births 5.0%
6 of 120 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tanishi? ▼
Since 2009, Social Security records show 120 babies named Tanishi. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 16 births.
When was Tanishi most popular? ▼
Tanishi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Tanishi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tanishi are California (6 births).
How long has the name Tanishi been used? ▼
Tanishi has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 15 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Tanishi? ▼
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 Tanishi's data
- Tanishi's decade-level peak was the 2010s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Tanishis (6 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 Tanishi
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tanishi
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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, 2009–2023 (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. "Tanishi: Baby Name Since 2009 - 120 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tanishi. 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 Tanishi 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.