Tan

TAN /ˈtæn/
boy 1 syllable fading

Tan is a rare variant of Tania that peaked in 1985 and has since faded.

Tan is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2019. Tan was first reported in SSA data in 1976 and peaked in 1985 (29 births).

About the name Tan

PronunciationTAN /ˈtæn/
CultureChineseTurkishVietnamese

Names similar to Tan

TanayTaniaTanaTawnyTannerTanishTanerTanushTamzyn

How popular is Tan?

Boys named Tan
197619801990200020102019
Boys named Tan per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1976–2019 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2019) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Tan
19791980
Girls named Tan per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1976–2019 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2019) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Tan total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
201988—#9,639
201877—#10,611
201377—#10,598
201288—#9,600
201166—#12,099
20101111—#7,518
200999—#8,908
20071616—#5,641
20061212—#6,857
200599—#8,221
20041616—#5,219
20031212—#6,209
20021919—#4,306
20011818—#4,450
200099—#7,336
19991818—#4,136
19981414—#4,842
199713——#4,924
199615——#4,375
199515——#4,247
199413——#4,761
199318——#3,640
199225——#2,815
199121——#3,095
199026——#2,620
198923——#2,771
198815——#3,508
198720——#2,713
198617——#2,995
198529——#2,010
198423——#2,282
198317——#2,779
198223——#2,262
198117——#2,770
198024—#10,243#2,719
197916—#11,763#3,788
197814——#3,055
19778——#4,542
19766——#5,526
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