Recorded 1991–2017 Boys' name Peak 1997 362 births

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.

1990s1452000s1652010s52
2000s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Tannor was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

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 2017

Total births

362

Since 1991

27 years of records

Peak year

1997

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1991

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2017

Tannor popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1991

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1997)
34
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
010203040 20172012200820042000199619921991 10

Tannor by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
165 births that decade — 46% of Tannor's all-time total
1990s1452000s1652010s52

Tannor by state

Where Tannor concentrates geographically — total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Tannor
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.4%
California share of Tannor's total US births 1.4%

5 of 362 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tannor?
362 babies have been named Tannor since 1991. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1997 with 34 births.
When was Tannor most popular?
Tannor was most popular in the 2000s decade with 165 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Tannor most popular?
The top states for the name Tannor are California (5 births).
How long has the name Tannor been used?
Tannor has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 27 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Tannor?
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.

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.