Tanaka is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.
Tanaka is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2005. Tanaka was first reported in SSA data in 1972 and peaked in 1978 (16 births).
Girls named Tanaka per year · hover for count and girls rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1972–2005 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2005) · 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
Boys named Tanaka
Boys named Tanaka per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1972–2005 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2005) · 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