Total births
20
Girls' name · since 1989
Tanzia
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Tanzia, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 20
- total births
- 1989–1994
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
Tanzia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 20 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Tanzia recorded 20 times among girls since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 1994.
- 20 total births
- 1989–1994 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 70% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
20 girls have been named Tanzia since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1994.
- 20
- total births
- 1989–1994
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
70% of everyone ever named Tanzia was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
8 babies were named Tanzia in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Tanzia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tanzia's full recorded timeline at 1991, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tanzia at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Tanzia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1994
- Peak year (1994)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Tanzia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Tanzia's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Tanzia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 14 births (70% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tanzia? ▼
Tanzia has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 8 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Tanzia most popular? ▼
Tanzia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Tanzia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tanzia since 1989 -- 6 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Tanzia? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Tanzia
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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, 1989–1994 (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. "Tanzia: Baby Name Since 1989 - 20 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tanzia. 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 Tanzia 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.