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.
- #38,978 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 36
- born since 1981
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #38,978 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 36 born since 1981
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tannaz ranks #38,978 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 36 born since 1981, peaking in the 1990s.
- #38,978 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 36
- born since 1981
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tannaz's 36 recorded births place it above 46.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
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 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
1990s is the heaviest window (25 births, 69% of the file).
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% |
7 of 36 births nationwide.
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- California records the most Tannazs (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tannaz: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~16 yrs)
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, 1981–1997 (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 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 August 2026.