How Many People Are Named Tanav?
An estimated 137 people in the United States have the first name Tanav. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Tanav peaked in popularity in 2013 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tanav 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 Tanav paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
137
About 1 in 2,501,856 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2013
18 births
Total Registered
138
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tanav
Tanav is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 138 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Tanav as a male name
Ranked #13,841 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 2013 (18 births)
Tanav: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tanav span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 87 babies were registered. Tanav has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tanav by Decade
How has Tanav 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.
Tanav by State
Tanav + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tanav as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tanav
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Tanav: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tanav?
We estimate approximately 137 people named Tanav 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 2,501,856 Americans share this first name.
Is Tanav a common name?
Tanav is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 138 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tanav most popular?
Tanav reached peak popularity in 2013, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tanav is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tanav a male name?
Tanav is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tanav Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tanav Smith, Tanav Johnson, Tanav 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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