Total births
29
Girls' name · since 1975
Tanyka
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 29 babies named Tanyka, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 1975–1998
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Tanyka is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 29 have been recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Tanyka recorded 29 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1998.
- 29 total births
- 1975–1998 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 girls have been named Tanyka since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1998.
- 29
- total births
- 1975–1998
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Tanyka was born in this single decade.
1975
Single peak year
7 babies were named Tanyka in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
Tanyka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tanyka's full recorded timeline at 1983, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tanyka at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Tanyka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1998
- Peak year (1975)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Tanyka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Tanyka's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Tanyka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
7 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tanyka? ▼
29 babies have been named Tanyka since 1975. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1975 with 7 births.
When was Tanyka most popular? ▼
Tanyka was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Tanyka been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tanyka since 1975 -- 24 years through the most recent 1998 data.
What names are similar to Tanyka? ▼
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 Tanyka's data
- Tanyka's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1990s (11) -- 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.
Keep exploring Tanyka
Nearby Names Like Tanyka
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tanyka
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Tania Girl
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Tanisha Girl
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Tana Girl
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Tanesha Girl
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Compare Tanyka side by side: Tanyka vs Tanya Tanyka vs Tania Tanyka vs Tanisha
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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, 1975–1998 (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. "Tanyka: Baby Name Since 1975 - 29 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tanyka. 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 Tanyka 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.