Unisex · #16,098 in 2026

Tane

Current Rank
#16,098
Peak Rank
#2,365 (1963)
Total Babies
159
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #2,365 (159 total)
👦 Boy peak #8,702 (17 total)
👧As Girl Name
1955
First Year
2004
Last Year
1963
Peak Year
#2365
Peak Rank
159
Total Count
18
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1999
First Year
2012
Last Year
1999
Peak Year
#8702
Peak Rank
17
Total Count
3
Years Active

The Story of Tane

As a girl name

Tane first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1955, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1963, when 26 Tanes were born — ranking #2,365 that year. As of 2026, Tane ranks #16,098 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 159 Tanes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Tane first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1999, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 6 Tanes were born — ranking #8,702 that year. As of 2026, Tane ranks #12,271 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Tanes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Tane

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tane is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tane

What does the name Tane mean?
Tane is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1955. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Tane in 2026?
In 2026, Tane ranks #16,098 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Tane most popular?
Tane reached its peak popularity in 1963, ranking #2,365 that year with 26 babies given the name.
Is Tane a unisex name?
Yes — Tane is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 90% of Tanes assigned female and 10% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Tane?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tane include Sherrilynn, Dula, Eletha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tane

Tane is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1955 and has accumulated 159 births in the dataset. Tane's peak popularity came in 1963 when it ranked #2,365. Use the chart and map above to compare Tane's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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.