Is Tana a boy or girl name?
Tana is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 13 girls and 0 boys were named Tana, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.9% of the 9,275 US babies named Tana were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #8,347
- Babies named Tana since 1924
- 9,275
- Most popular year
- 1962
- 241 babies
Boys and girls named Tana, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 25 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 28 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 880 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 1,480 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 2,063 | 100% |
| 1970s | 6 | 1,730 | 99.7% |
| 1980s | 0 | 1,481 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 885 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 464 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 177 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 56 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,347 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 8 | #12,062 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 5 | #17,491 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,411 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 17 | #6,892 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 21 | #5,958 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 11 | #9,749 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 10 | #10,621 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 17 | #7,198 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 16 | #7,575 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 19 | #6,679 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 21 | #6,233 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 17 | #7,425 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 19 | #6,824 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 26 | #5,396 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,877 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 32 | #4,752 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,648 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 47 | #3,464 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 43 | #3,504 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 43 | #3,485 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,286 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,669 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 60 | #2,567 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,330 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 83 | #1,913 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,144 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,981 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 83 | #1,790 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 90 | #1,649 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 85 | #1,743 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 86 | #1,738 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 96 | #1,613 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 108 | #1,473 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 113 | #1,407 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 124 | #1,276 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 121 | #1,238 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,155 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 163 | #972 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 173 | #918 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 157 | #939 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 150 | #980 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 182 | #856 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,092 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 155 | #958 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 208 | #774 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 140 | #990 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 148 | #942 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 173 | #806 |
| 1975 | 6 | #5,384 | 158 | #847 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 164 | #822 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 150 | #860 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 174 | #789 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 206 | #732 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 209 | #721 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 169 | #794 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 175 | #752 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 205 | #675 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 204 | #684 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 222 | #664 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 206 | #723 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 211 | #702 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 241 | #655 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 223 | #704 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 207 | #710 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 195 | #718 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 163 | #787 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 160 | #801 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 147 | #820 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 140 | #819 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 153 | #753 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 117 | #869 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 129 | #798 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 144 | #727 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 132 | #754 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 119 | #799 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 137 | #723 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 110 | #837 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 107 | #801 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 108 | #720 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 117 | #693 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 124 | #685 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,587 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 18 | #2,015 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,563 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,122 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,811 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,762 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,824 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,353 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,535 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,993 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,395 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Tana reached #5,384 in 1975. As a girl name, it reached #655 in 1962. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Tana
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.