Total births
36
Girls' name · since 1981
Tannaz
Tannaz has 36 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 36
- total births
- 1981–1997
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
36 girls have been named Tannaz since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tannaz has 36 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1997.
- 36 total births
- 1981–1997 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Tannaz since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1997.
- 36
- total births
- 1981–1997
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Tannaz was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
8 babies were named Tannaz in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Tannaz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tannaz's full recorded timeline at 1993, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tannaz at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Tannaz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1997
- Peak year (1990)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Tannaz by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Tannaz's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Tannaz births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 25 births (69% of all-time use).
Tannaz by state
Where Tannaz concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 7 | 19.4% |
California share of Tannaz's total US births 19.4%
7 of 36 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tannaz? ▼
Tannaz has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1997. 8 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
When was Tannaz most popular? ▼
Tannaz was most popular in the 1990s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Tannaz most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tannaz are California (7 births).
How long has the name Tannaz been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tannaz since 1981 -- 17 years through the most recent 1997 data.
What names are similar to Tannaz? ▼
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 Tannaz's data
- California records the most Tannazs (7 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 Tannaz
Nearby Names Like Tannaz
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tannaz
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Tanisha Girl
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Tana Girl
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Compare Tannaz side by side: Tannaz vs Tanya Tannaz vs Tania Tannaz vs Tanisha
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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, 1981–1997 (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. "Tannaz: Baby Name Since 1981 - 36 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tannaz. 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 Tannaz 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.