Boys' name · since 2020

Tanjiro

Tanjiro has 34 recorded births since 2020 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10801
among boys today
34
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade
24%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Tanjiro is the #10801 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 34 recorded since 2020.

Tanjiro has 34 recorded births among boys since 2020, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10801 as of the latest data, more common than 24% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2025.

  • #10801 among boys today
  • 34 born since 2020
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 24% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Tanjiro is currently the #10801 boys' name in America, more common than 24% of boys - 34 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.

#10801
among boys today
34
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade
24%
more common than other boys

Tanjiro vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%24.4%
Tanjiro vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10801
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 24% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

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

2023
Single peak year

12 babies were named Tanjiro in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

How Tanjiro compares

34 12th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Tanjiro's all-time total is 91% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Tanjiro Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 34 367 358,536
Peak-year births 12 23 22,252

Tanjiro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tanjiro's full recorded timeline at 2023, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tanjiro at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

34

Since 2020

6 years of records

Peak year

2023

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,801

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2020

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2025

Tanjiro popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
12
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
468101214 20202022202320242025 5

Tanjiro by decade

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

2020s was Tanjiro's strongest decade.

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

Tanjiro births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 34 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tanjiro?
34 babies have been named Tanjiro since 2020. It currently ranks #10801 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 12 births.
When was Tanjiro most popular?
Tanjiro was most popular in the 2020s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Tanjiro been used?
Tanjiro has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 6 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Tanjiro?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 2020–2025 (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. "Tanjiro: #10801 Boys' Name - 34 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tanjiro. 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 Tanjiro 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 June 2026.