Boys' name · since 2001

Tasman

Tasman has 60 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#20,935 of 45,481
all-time among boys
60
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade

Tasman sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 60 recorded since 2001.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tasman has been recorded 60 times among boys since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2021.

  • #20,935 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 60 born since 2001
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tasman ranks #20,935 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.

#20,935 of 45,481
all-time among boys
60
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tasman's 60 recorded births place it above 53.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tasman's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tasman splits its recorded history at 2015: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tasman popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2001)
10
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4681012 2001200320052008201120152017201920202021 7

Tasman by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (28 births, 47% of the file).

2000s was Tasman's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Tasman births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 28 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tasman? ▼
Tasman has been given to 60 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #20,935 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 10 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
Where does Tasman sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tasman ranks #20,935 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tasman most popular? ▼
Tasman was most popular in the 2000s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Tasman been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tasman since 2001 -- 21 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Tasman? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tashawn, Tashaun, Tashon, Tasean, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Tasman's data

  • Tasman's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tasman

Nearby Names Like Tasman

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tasman

Tashawn Boy
#7325 1,527 births
Tashaun Boy
715 births
Tashon Boy
340 births
Tasean Boy
242 births
Taseen Boy
150 births

Compare Tasman side by side: Tasman vs Tashawn Tasman vs Tashaun Tasman vs Tashon

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Carmie
60 births · Peak 1919
Masaaki
60 births · Peak 1934
Delphis
60 births · Peak 1921
Estol
60 births · Peak 1921
Zaragoza
60 births · Peak 1915
Estal
60 births · Peak 1918
Reba
60 births · Peak 1926
Faber
60 births · Peak 1928

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tasman: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2001–2021 (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 Tasman 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.