Recorded 1976–2019 Unisex name Peak 1992 42 births

Tarran — boys' name

42 babies named Tarran in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s101990s222010s5
1990s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Tarran was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

9 babies were named Tarran in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tarran

The Social Security Administration has registered 42 babies named Tarran between 1976 and 2019, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tarran currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 9 babies received it in a single year. Tarran is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 39 additional births since 1982.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tarran performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tarran shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tarran 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 42 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.

Tarran at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

42

Since 1976

44 years of records

Peak year

1992

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1976

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2019

Tarran popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1976

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1992)
9
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
45678910 2019199819951992198719811976 5

Tarran popularity over time — girls

39 total births recorded since 1982 (Tarran as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 39 births
4681012 19921991198519841982 9

Tarran by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
22 births that decade — 52% of Tarran's all-time total
1970s51980s101990s222010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tarran?
42 babies have been named Tarran since 1976. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1992 with 9 births.
When was Tarran most popular?
Tarran was most popular in the 1990s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Is Tarran a unisex name?
Yes, Tarran is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 42 births, and as a girl's name it has 39 births.
How long has the name Tarran been used?
Tarran has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 44 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Tarran?
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, 1976–2019 (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.