Tarryn
Tarryn is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Tarryn
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Tarryn is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Tarryn
Tarryn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1965, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 35 Tarryns were born — ranking #3,045 that year. As of 2026, Tarryn ranks #13,458 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 785 Tarryns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Tarryn
Tarryn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1965 and has accumulated 785 births in the dataset. Tarryn's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #3,045. Use the chart and map above to compare Tarryn'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 .
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