Boys' name · since 2003

Tarian

Tarian has 26 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#27,091 of 45,481
all-time among boys
26
born since 2003
2000s
peak decade

Tarian is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 26 have been recorded since 2003.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tarian has been recorded 26 times among boys since 2003, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2013.

  • #27,091 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 26 born since 2003
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tarian ranks #27,091 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 2003, peaking in the 2000s.

#27,091 of 45,481
all-time among boys
26
born since 2003
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tarian's 26 recorded births place it above 40.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tarian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tarian's full recorded timeline at 2007, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tarian popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2003)
8
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
456789 2003200620072013 5

Tarian by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (21 births, 81% of the file).

2000s was Tarian's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Tarian births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 21 births (81% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tarian?
26 babies have been named Tarian since 2003. All-time, it sits at #27,091 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2003 with 8 births.
Where does Tarian sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tarian ranks #27,091 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tarian most popular?
Tarian was most popular in the 2000s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Tarian been used?
The SSA has tracked Tarian since 2003 -- 11 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Tarian?
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 Tarian's data

  • Tarian's decade-level peak was the 2000s (21 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.

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

Keep exploring Tarian

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tarian: 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, 2003–2013 (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 Tarian 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.