Girls' name · since 1950
Tarri
Since 1950, U.S. Social Security records show 280 babies named Tarri, peaking in 1959. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,513 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 280
- born since 1950
- 1960s
- peak decade
Tarri is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 280 have been recorded since 1950.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tarri has been recorded 280 times among girls since 1950, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 1980.
- #16,513 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 280 born since 1950
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tarri ranks #16,513 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 280 born since 1950, peaking in the 1960s.
- #16,513 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 280
- born since 1950
- 1960s
- peak decade
Tarri's 280 recorded births place it above 77.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Michigan.
Tarri's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tarri's SSA record in two at 1966 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1950, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1959 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tarri popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–1980
- Peak year (1959)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Tarri by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (126 births, 45% of the file).
1960s was Tarri's strongest decade.
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Tarri births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
82 births
- 1960s
1960s
126 births
- 1970s
1970s
67 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 126 births (45% of all-time use).
Tarri by state
Where Tarri concentrates geographically, total births since 1950
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 5 | 1.8% |
5 of 280 births nationwide.
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What to do with Tarri's data
- Tarri's decade-level peak was the 1960s (126 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Michigan records the most Tarris (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tarri: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1959)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1950–1980 (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 Tarri 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.