Girls' name · since 1971
Tanyanika
Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 49 babies named Tanyanika, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #35,340 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 49
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tanyanika is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 49 have been recorded since 1971.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tanyanika has been recorded 49 times among girls since 1971, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 1978.
- #35,340 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 49 born since 1971
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tanyanika ranks #35,340 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 49 born since 1971, peaking in the 1970s.
- #35,340 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 49
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tanyanika's 49 recorded births place it above 51.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tanyanika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tanyanika's SSA record in two at 1974 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1973 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tanyanika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1978
- Peak year (1973)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Tanyanika by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (49 births, 100% of the file).
1970s was Tanyanika's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Tanyanika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 49 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tanyanika: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1973)
Similar record span (~7 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, 1971–1978 (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 Tanyanika 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.