Baby name

Tanja

Girl

Short-lived name

In 1970, Tanja reached its peak: 153 girls, 1 baby in 23,571. The decline was steep: births are now 99% below the peak. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published. 37% of all babies named Tanja since 1880 were born in the 1960s.

2,580births since 1880

1970sgeneration

No. 871rank at its peak, in 1970

Where babies named Tanja are born

1970

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The darker the blue, the more common Tanja is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Tanja is most common in California (2.5 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Tanya 116,855
Tania 28,891
Tana 9,274
Tonja 6,989
Tanna 3,236
Anja 2,797

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