Total births
78
Girls' name · since 1976
Tranise
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 78 babies named Tranise, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 78
- total births
- 1976–2014
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Tranise sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 78 recorded since 1976.
Tranise has 78 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2014.
- 78 total births
- 1976–2014 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
78 girls have been named Tranise since 1976, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2014.
- 78
- total births
- 1976–2014
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Tranise was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
8 babies were named Tranise in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Tranise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tranise's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tranise at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Tranise popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2014
- Peak year (1987)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Tranise by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Tranise's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Tranise births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
36 births
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 36 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tranise? ▼
Tranise has been given to 78 babies in the U.S. since 1976, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 8 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
When was Tranise most popular? ▼
Tranise was most popular in the 1980s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Tranise been used? ▼
Tranise has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 39 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Tranise? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tracy, Tracey, Traci, Tracie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tranise's data
- Tranise's decade-level peak was the 1980s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tranise
Nearby Names Like Tranise
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tranise
Tracy Girl
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Tracey Girl
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Traci Girl
#10394 52,173 births
Tracie Girl
#15368 32,594 births
Tracee Girl
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Compare Tranise side by side: Tranise vs Tracy Tranise vs Tracey Tranise vs Traci
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1976–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tranise: Baby Name Since 1976 - 78 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tranise. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Tranise 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 July 2026.