Girls' name · since 1943

Tari

Tari has 2,274 recorded births since 1943 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1959 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4,326 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,154 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,274
born since 1943
1960s
peak decade

Yes -- Tari is the #15154 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,274 recorded since 1943.

Social Security Administration records show Tari recorded 2,274 times among girls since 1943, holding rank #15154 nationally today, ahead of 12% of girls, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1943 to 2025.

  • #4,326 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,154 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 2,274 born since 1943
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tari ranks #4,326 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,154 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,274 born since 1943, peaking in the 1960s.

#4,326 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,154 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,274
born since 1943
1960s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%12.3%
Tari vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Tari's 2,274 recorded births place it above 94.01% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

14 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Ohio.

How Tari compares

2,274 Top 21% higher than 79% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Tari's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Tari Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,274 376 567,345
Peak-year births 118 21 19,840

Tari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tari's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 17% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 83%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1959 peak of 118, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tari popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1959)
118
Annual births at peak, across 83 years of records
050100150 194319531962197119801989200220232025 5

Tari popularity over time - boys

46 total births recorded since 1966 (Tari as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 46 births
456789 19661979198019811982198419861989 5

Tari by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (840 births, 37% of the file).

1960s was Tari's strongest decade.

840 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Tari births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 840 births (37% of all-time use).

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

How Tari compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tari's total volume

Tari vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -50, 12.5%-85, 5.4%-46, 7.1%-133, 6.5%-55, 3.3%-42, 7.5%-28, 6.1%-107, 2.4%-52, 3.9%-143, 3%-138, 2%-112, 2.1%-31, 6.3%-96, 5.4%-76, 3.2%Tari-83, 5.2%Tari
Tari vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Tari by state

Where Tari concentrates geographically, total births since 1943

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tari
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
253 11.1%
#2 California
196 8.6%
#3 Illinois
91 4.0%
#4 Michigan
87 3.8%
#5 Wisconsin
76 3.3%
#6 Minnesota
32 1.4%
#7 New York
32 1.4%
#8 Nebraska
12 0.5%
Ohio share of Tari's total US births 11.1%
Even split

253 of 2,274 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.

Tari appears in 14 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tari?
2,274 babies have been named Tari since 1943. All-time, it sits at #4,326 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #15,154 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 1959 with 118 births.
Where does Tari sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tari ranks #4,326 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,154 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tari most popular?
Tari was most popular in the 1960s decade with 840 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
Where is Tari most popular?
The top states for the name Tari are Ohio (253 births), California (196 births), Illinois (91 births).
How long has the name Tari been used?
Tari has been recorded in Social Security data since 1943, spanning 83 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Tari?
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 Tari's data

  • Tari's decade-level peak was the 1960s (840 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Ohio records the most Taris (253 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tari

Nearby Names Like Tari

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tari

Names with a similar popularity rank to Tari

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tari: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1943–2025 (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 Tari 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.