Tannor — boys' name
362 babies named Tannor in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
46% of everyone ever named Tannor was born in this single decade.
34 babies were named Tannor in 1997 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tannor
The Social Security Administration has registered 362 babies named Tannor between 1991 and 2017, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tannor currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 34 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tannor performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 165 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tannor shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Tannor in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tannor in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 362 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Tannor at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tannor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1991
- Peak year (1997)
- 34
- Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2017.
362 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1997 with 34 births in a single year.
Tannor by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 165 births that decade — 46% of Tannor's all-time total
Tannor decade highlights
- Peak decade 165 births
- Runner-up 145 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Tannor's strongest decade
165 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 46% of all-time use.
Tannor by state
Where Tannor concentrates geographically — total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.4% |
5 of 362 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.