Tarrance — boys' name

What the Data Says About Tarrance

The Social Security Administration has registered 898 babies named Tarrance between 1960 and 2019, spanning 60 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tarrance currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tarrance performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 238 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Tarrance shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 29 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Tarrance in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tarrance 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 898 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.