How Many People Are Named Tanasia?
An estimated 1,194 people in the United States have the first name Tanasia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Tanasia peaked in popularity in 2005 with 90 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tanasia 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 Tanasia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,194
About 1 in 287,064 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2005
90 births
Total Registered
1,222
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tanasia
Tanasia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,222 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tanasia as a female name
Ranked #17,350 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2005 (90 births)
Tanasia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tanasia span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 565 babies were registered. Tanasia has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tanasia by Decade
How has Tanasia 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.
Tanasia by State
Birth registrations for Tanasia span all 12 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, New Jersey, North Carolina. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Massachusetts. On average, about 46 Tanasias were registered per state.
Tanasia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tanasia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tanasia
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tanasia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tanasia?
We estimate approximately 1,194 people named Tanasia 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 287,064 Americans share this first name.
Is Tanasia a common name?
Tanasia is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,222 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tanasia most popular?
Tanasia reached peak popularity in 2005, when 90 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tanasia is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tanasia a female name?
Tanasia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tanasia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tanasia Smith, Tanasia Johnson, Tanasia 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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