ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 1967 First Year 2009 Last Year 1985 Peak Year #1483 Peak Rank 919 Total Count 37 Years Active 🌍 ## Meaning & Origin of Tahnee What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. Tahnee is a feminine given name and a variant of Tawny. Notable people with the name include:Tahnee Ahtone, Kiowa bedwork artist Tahnee Atkinson, Australian model Tahnee Robinson,, American former professional basketball player Tahnée Seagrave, British downhill mountain biker Tahnee Welch, American model and actress Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tahnee%5F%28given%5Fname%29) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tahnee%5F%28given%5Fname%29) ### Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name) * English 📖 ## The Story of Tahnee Tahnee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1967, with 17 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1985, when 83 Tahnees were born — ranking #1,483 that year. As of 2026, Tahnee ranks #15,242 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 919 Tahnees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time ## Popularity by State ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🔗 ## Variants & Related Forms of Tahnee Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Tahnee. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * [Tawnee](/tawnee) * [Tawnie](/tawnie) * [Tawny](/tawny) 🎶 ## Names that sound like Tahnee Phonetically similar names — useful when Tahnee is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * [Tani](/tani) * [Tawnie](/tawnie) * [Tawny](/tawny) * Townie * Towny * [Tawney](/tawney) * [Tawnee](/tawnee) * Townee * [Tiny](/tiny) * [Tony](/tony) * [Tommy](/tommy) * Teeny Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Tahnee What does the name Tahnee mean? Tahnee is a feminine given name and a variant of Tawny. Notable people with the name include:Tahnee Ahtone, Kiowa bedwork artist Tahnee Atkinson, Australian model Tahnee Robinson,, American former professional basketball player Tahnée Seagrave, British downhill mountain biker Tahnee Welch, American model and actress What is the origin of the name Tahnee? Tahnee has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English. How popular is Tahnee in 2026? In 2026, Tahnee ranks #15,242 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year. When was Tahnee most popular? Tahnee reached its peak popularity in 1985, ranking #1,483 that year with 83 babies given the name. In which U.S. states is Tahnee most popular? Tahnee has historically been most popular in Hawaii, Arizona, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tahnee. Is Tahnee a unisex name? In U.S. Social Security records, Tahnee is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name. What names go well with Tahnee? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tahnee include Mima, Harvey, Micheal. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. What are nicknames or variants of Tahnee? Common variants and related forms of Tahnee include Tawnee, Tawnie, Tawny. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms. ## Similar Names [👧MimaPeak #1483](/mima)[👧HarveyPeak #1483](/harvey)[👧MichealPeak #1483](/micheal)[👧MikellPeak #1483](/mikell)[👧AnandaPeak #1483](/ananda)[👧SunniPeak #1482](/sunni)[👧KirstiPeak #1484](/kirsti)[👧KorinaPeak #1482](/korina) ## About the name Tahnee Tahnee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 919 births in the dataset. Tahnee's peak popularity came in 1985 when it ranked #1,483\. Use the chart and map above to compare Tahnee's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 1985 → ](/year/1985) * [ Names of the 1980s → ](/decade/1980s) * [ Names starting with "T" → ](/letter/t) * [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships. * Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.