Boys' name · since 2005

Tanishq

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 42 babies named Tanishq, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#23,445 of 45,481
all-time among boys
42
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

42 boys have been named Tanishq since 2005, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Tanishq recorded 42 times among boys since 2005, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2016.

  • #23,445 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 42 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tanishq ranks #23,445 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 42 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#23,445 of 45,481
all-time among boys
42
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tanishq's 42 recorded births place it above 48.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tanishq's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tanishq's full recorded timeline at 2012, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tanishq popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2013)
8
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
456789 2005200620082012201320152016 5

Tanishq by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (26 births, 62% of the file).

2010s was Tanishq's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Tanishq births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 26 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tanishq? ▼
42 babies have been named Tanishq since 2005. All-time, it sits at #23,445 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2013 with 8 births.
Where does Tanishq sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tanishq ranks #23,445 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tanishq most popular? ▼
Tanishq was most popular in the 2010s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Tanishq been used? ▼
Tanishq has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 12 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Tanishq? ▼
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.

Keep exploring Tanishq

Nearby Names Like Tanishq

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tanishq

Tanner Boy
#475 97,625 births
Tandy Boy
714 births
Tan Boy
586 births
Taner Boy
579 births
Tanay Boy
#7978 573 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tanishq: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2005–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Tanishq 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 August 2026.