Boy · #12,182 in 2026

Tanishq

Name: Popularity of the name Tanishq in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tanishq, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Tanishq is an Indian jewellery brand owned by Titan Company. Founded in 1994, it is based in Bengaluru. As of 2023, it has more than 400 retail stores across India, the UAE, the US, Singapore and Qatar.

Current Rank

#12,182

Peak Rank

#8,789 (2013)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2005

First Year

2016

Last Year

2013

Peak Year

#8789

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Tanishq

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Origin & history

By the end of the 1980s, Titan launched Tanishq, which focused largely on exports to European and American markets, in an attempt to increase its foreign exchange reserves. In the early 1990s, India's exchange crisis was resolved, and Titan Company shifted the focus of the brand to the Indian market. A pilot plant was set up in August 1992 and the production began in 1994, and Tanishq's first store opened in 1996 at Chennai Cathedral road. Tanishq was the first jewellery retail chain in India. The first years of Tanishq recorded consistent losses. In 2000, Managing Director Xerxes Desai chose

The Story of Tanishq

Tanishq first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2005, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 8 Tanishqs were born — ranking #8,789 that year. As of 2026, Tanishq ranks #12,182 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 42 Tanishqs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Tanishq

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

Tannic
Tannish
Tanesha
Tanach
Tanak
Tonic
Tunic
Tanisha
Tenisha
Tunick
Tonish
Tonnish

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tanishq

What does the name Tanishq mean?

How popular is Tanishq in 2026?

In 2026, Tanishq ranks #12,182 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Tanishq most popular?

Tanishq reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #8,789 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Tanishq a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tanishq is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Tanishq?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tanishq include Hebron, Rhody, Rett. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tanishq

Tanishq is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 42 births in the dataset. Tanishq's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #8,789. Use the chart and map above to compare Tanishq'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.