Girls' name · since 1967
Tarji
Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 46 babies named Tarji, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #36,058 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 1967
- 1970s
- peak decade
46 girls have been named Tarji since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tarji has 46 recorded births among girls since 1967, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1976.
- #36,058 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 46 born since 1967
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tarji ranks #36,058 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 1967, peaking in the 1970s.
- #36,058 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 1967
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tarji's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tarji's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tarji's full recorded timeline at 1972, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1973 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tarji popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1976
- Peak year (1973)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Tarji by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (35 births, 76% of the file).
1970s was Tarji's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Tarji births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
- 1970s
1970s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 35 births (76% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tarji: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1973)
Similar record span (~9 yrs)
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, 1967–1976 (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 Tarji 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.