Girls' name · since 1977

Taraneh

Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 110 babies named Taraneh, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

110
total births
1977–1995
years on record
1980s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

110 girls have been named Taraneh since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taraneh has been recorded 110 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 1977 to 1995.

  • 110 total births
  • 1977–1995 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

110 girls have been named Taraneh since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1995.

110
total births
1977–1995
years on record
1980s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Taraneh was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

14 babies were named Taraneh in 1985 - its busiest year on record.

Taraneh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Taraneh's full recorded timeline at 1987, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1985 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Taraneh at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

110

Since 1977

19 years of records

Peak year

1985

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1977

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1995

Taraneh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1985)
14
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
46810121416 19771982198419861989199119931995 5

Taraneh by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Taraneh's strongest decade.

67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Taraneh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 67 births (61% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Taraneh by state

Where Taraneh concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Taraneh
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 10.9%
California share of Taraneh's total US births 10.9%

12 of 110 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taraneh?
Taraneh has been given to 110 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 14 babies were born in 1985, its single highest year.
When was Taraneh most popular?
Taraneh was most popular in the 1980s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
Where is Taraneh most popular?
The top states for the name Taraneh are California (12 births).
How long has the name Taraneh been used?
Taraneh has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 19 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Taraneh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tara, Taryn, Tarah, Taraji, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Taraneh's data

  • Taraneh's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (67 total births) through the 1990s (35) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Taranehs (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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.

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, 1977–1995 (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. "Taraneh: Baby Name Since 1977 - 110 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taraneh. 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 Taraneh 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.