Girls' name · since 1973
Tatanya
25 babies named Tatanya in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #43,388 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
25 girls have been named Tatanya since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tatanya has 25 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1999.
- #43,388 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 25 born since 1973
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tatanya ranks #43,388 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.
- #43,388 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tatanya's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tatanya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tatanya's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tatanya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1999
- Peak year (1999)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Tatanya by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (15 births, 60% of the file).
1990s was Tatanya's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Tatanya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 15 births (60% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tatanya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1973–1999 (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 Tatanya 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.