US rank #13621 Girls' name Peak 1959 2,269 births

Tari — #13621 US girls' name

2,269 babies named Tari in U.S. Social Security records since 1943, with the highest year being 1959. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s1151950s6101960s8401970s3831980s1821990s662000s342010s152020s24
#13621
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 23% of names given to girls today.

1960s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Tari was born in this single decade.

1959
Single peak year

118 babies were named Tari in 1959 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tari

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,269 babies named Tari between 1943 and 2024, spanning 82 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tari currently holds the #13621 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1959, when 118 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tari performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 840 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Tari shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 253 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Tari in 14 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tari in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,269 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tari at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,269

Since 1943

82 years of records

Peak year

1959

118 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

#13,621

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1943

Recorded for 82 years

Last year on file: 2024

Tari popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1943

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1959)
118
Annual births at peak — across 82 years of records
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Tari popularity over time — boys

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

Unisex variant — 46 births
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Tari by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
840 births that decade — 37% of Tari's all-time total
1940s1151950s6101960s8401970s3831980s1821990s662000s342010s152020s24

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 11.2%
#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 11.2%
Even split

253 of 2,269 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?
2,269 babies have been named Tari since 1943. It currently ranks #13621 among girls. The peak year was 1959 with 118 births.
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 82 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1943–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.