How Many People Are Named Tanecia?
An estimated 272 people in the United States have the first name Tanecia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Tanecia peaked in popularity in 1983 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tanecia 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 Tanecia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
272
About 1 in 1,260,126 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1983
26 births
Total Registered
289
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tanecia
Tanecia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 289 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tanecia as a female name
Ranked #13,707 in 2003
7 female births in 2003
Peak: 1983 (26 births)
Tanecia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tanecia span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 119 babies were registered. Tanecia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tanecia by Decade
How has Tanecia 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.
Tanecia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tanecia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Tanecia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tanecia?
We estimate approximately 272 people named Tanecia 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 1,260,126 Americans share this first name.
Is Tanecia a common name?
Tanecia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 289 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tanecia most popular?
Tanecia reached peak popularity in 1983, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tanecia is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tanecia a female name?
Tanecia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tanecia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tanecia Smith, Tanecia Johnson, Tanecia 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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