Boys' name · since 2005
Tano
Tano has 44 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,116 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,678 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 44
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
44 babies have been named Tano since 2005, making it today's #8678 boys' name.
Tano has 44 recorded births among boys since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8678 as of the latest data, more common than 38% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #23,116 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,678 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 44 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tano ranks #23,116 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,678 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 44 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #23,116 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,678 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 44
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
Tano's 44 recorded births place it above 49.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Tano compares
44 15th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Tano's all-time total is 88% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tano | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 44 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 34 | 22,252 |
Tano's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tano's full recorded timeline at 2018, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tano popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Tano by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (21 births, 48% of the file).
2020s was Tano's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Tano births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (48% of all-time use).
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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, 2005–2025 (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 Tano 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.