Total births
219
Boys' name · since 1966
Tarance
Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 219 babies named Tarance, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 219
- total births
- 1966–2015
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Tarance sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 219 recorded since 1966.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tarance has been recorded 219 times among boys since 1966, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2015.
- 219 total births
- 1966–2015 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
219 boys have been named Tarance since 1966, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2015.
- 219
- total births
- 1966–2015
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Tarance was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
15 babies were named Tarance in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Tarance's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tarance's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tarance at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1966
Tarance popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2015
- Peak year (1980)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Tarance by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Tarance's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Tarance births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 15
1960s
15 births
- 1970s
1970s
68 births
- 1980s
1980s
72 births
- 1990s
1990s
43 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 72 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tarance? ▼
219 babies have been named Tarance since 1966. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1980 with 15 births.
When was Tarance most popular? ▼
Tarance was most popular in the 1980s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Tarance been used? ▼
Tarance has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 50 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Tarance? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tariq, Tarik, Taron, Tarek, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Tarance's data
- Tarance's decade-level peak was the 1980s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Tarance
Nearby Names Like Tarance
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tarance
Tariq Boy
#1407 6,878 births
Tarik Boy
#3360 4,181 births
Taron Boy
#4009 2,726 births
Tarek Boy
#4104 2,278 births
Taran Boy
#3641 2,073 births
Compare Tarance side by side: Tarance vs Tariq Tarance vs Tarik Tarance vs Taron
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1966–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tarance: Baby Name Since 1966 - 219 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tarance. 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 Tarance 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.