Girl · #10,569 in 2026

Tangee

Current Rank
#10,569
Peak Rank
#2,932 (1976)
Total Babies
358
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1956
First Year
1994
Last Year
1976
Peak Year
#2932
Peak Rank
358
Total Count
28
Years Active

The Story of Tangee

Tangee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1956, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1976, when 25 Tangees were born — ranking #2,932 that year. As of 2026, Tangee ranks #10,569 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 358 Tangees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Tangee

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tangee 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 Tangee

What does the name Tangee mean?
Tangee is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1956. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Tangee in 2026?
In 2026, Tangee ranks #10,569 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Tangee most popular?
Tangee reached its peak popularity in 1976, ranking #2,932 that year with 25 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Tangee most popular?
Tangee has historically been most popular in Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tangee.
Is Tangee a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Tangee is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Tangee?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tangee include Darbi, Laketha, Rusty. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tangee

Tangee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 358 births in the dataset. Tangee's peak popularity came in 1976 when it ranked #2,932. Use the chart and map above to compare Tangee'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.