Recorded 1973–1998 Boys' name Peak 1977 46 births

Tarone — boys' name

46 babies named Tarone in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s261980s151990s5
1970s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Tarone was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

6 babies were named Tarone in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tarone

The Social Security Administration has registered 46 babies named Tarone between 1973 and 1998, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tarone currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tarone performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 26 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tarone shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tarone 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 46 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.

Tarone at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

46

Since 1973

26 years of records

Peak year

1977

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1973

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1998

Tarone popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1973

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1977)
6
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
4.555.566.5 199819871982198019791977197519741973 5

Tarone by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
26 births that decade — 57% of Tarone's all-time total
1970s261980s151990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tarone?
46 babies have been named Tarone since 1973. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1977 with 6 births.
When was Tarone most popular?
Tarone was most popular in the 1970s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Tarone been used?
Tarone has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 26 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Tarone?
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.

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, 1973–1998 (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.