Girls' name · since 1968

Tannette

23 babies named Tannette in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

23
total births
1968–1985
years on record
1960s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

Tannette is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 23 have been recorded since 1968.

Tannette has 23 recorded births among girls since 1968, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1985.

  • 23 total births
  • 1968–1985 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

23 girls have been named Tannette since 1968, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1985.

23
total births
1968–1985
years on record
1960s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Tannette was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

7 babies were named Tannette in 1969 - its busiest year on record.

Tannette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tannette's full recorded timeline at 1971, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1971, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1969 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tannette at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

23

Since 1968

18 years of records

Peak year

1969

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1968

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1985

Tannette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1969)
7
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1968196919711985 5

Tannette by decade

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

1960s was Tannette's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Tannette births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 13 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tannette?
23 babies have been named Tannette since 1968. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1969 with 7 births.
When was Tannette most popular?
Tannette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Tannette been used?
Records for Tannette go back to 1968, giving 18 years of history through 1985.
What names are similar to Tannette?
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 Tannette's data

  • Tannette's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1968–1985 (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. "Tannette: Baby Name Since 1968 - 23 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tannette. 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 Tannette 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.