Unisex name · since 1990

Tannar

141 babies named Tannar in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,198 of 45,481
all-time among boys
141
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade

Tannar sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 141 recorded since 1990.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tannar has been recorded 141 times among boys since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2014.

  • #15,198 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 141 born since 1990
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tannar ranks #15,198 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 141 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.

#15,198 of 45,481
all-time among boys
141
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tannar's 141 recorded births place it above 66.56% 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.

Tannar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tannar's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tannar popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2007)
16
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
05101520 1990199519982002200620102014 5

Tannar popularity over time - girls

10 total births recorded since 1997 (Tannar as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 19971998 5

Tannar by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (60 births, 43% of the file).

1990s was Tannar's strongest decade.

60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Tannar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 60 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tannar? ▼
141 babies have been named Tannar since 1990. All-time, it sits at #15,198 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2007 with 16 births.
Where does Tannar sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tannar ranks #15,198 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 Tannar most popular? ▼
Tannar was most popular in the 1990s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Is Tannar a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Tannar is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 141 births, and as a girl's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Tannar been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tannar since 1990 -- 25 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Tannar? ▼
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 Tannar's data

  • Tannar's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (60 total births) through the 2010s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tannar

Nearby Names Like Tannar

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

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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Alverto
141 births · Peak 1976
Timoty
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Keena
141 births · Peak 1985
Reade
141 births · Peak 1970

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tannar: 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, 1990–2014 (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 Tannar 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.