How Many People Are Named Tanae?
An estimated 654 people in the United States have the first name Tanae. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Tanae peaked in popularity in 1990 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tanae as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tanae paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
654
About 1 in 524,089 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1990
31 births
Total Registered
675
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tanae
Tanae is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 675 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tanae as a female name
Ranked #17,492 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 1990 (31 births)
Tanae: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tanae span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 230 babies were registered. Tanae has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tanae by Decade
How has Tanae tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tanae + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tanae as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Tanae: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tanae?
We estimate approximately 654 people named Tanae are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 524,089 Americans share this first name.
Is Tanae a common name?
Tanae is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 675 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tanae most popular?
Tanae reached peak popularity in 1990, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tanae is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tanae a female name?
Tanae is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tanae Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tanae Smith, Tanae Johnson, Tanae Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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