Tanga
Last seen for girls in 1990 at #11,409
- Peak · girls
- 1964 · 28 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 404since 1953
Tanga over time
Rank among girls' names. Tanga has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 |
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| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 |
| 1975 | #4,854 | 12 |
| 1974 | #5,776 | 9 |
| 1973 | #3,971 | 15 |
| 1972 | #2,976 | 22 |
| 1971 | #4,311 | 13 |
| 1970 | #4,038 | 14 |
| 1969 | #2,454 | 28 |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
| 1967 | #2,868 | 19 |
| 1966 | #2,937 | 18 |
| 1965 | #3,050 | 17 |
| 1964 | #2,306 | 28 |
| 1963 | #2,364 | 26 |
| 1962 | #3,592 | 13 |
| 1961 | #2,839 | 19 |
| 1960 | #3,212 | 15 |
| 1959 | #2,517 | 21 |
| 1958 | #3,543 | 12 |
| 1957 | #3,930 | 10 |
| 1956 | #3,048 | 15 |
| 1955 | #3,571 | 11 |
| 1954 | #5,148 | 6 |
| 1953 | #5,040 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Tanga! It came in at #5,040, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1982–1989, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Tanga
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1990
- Debuted 1953
- Peaked 1964 at #2,306 (28 births)
- Births halved by 1968, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 60,251 girls born in 1969 were named Tanga (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 316,425 girls born in 1990 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,306 in 1964, was only 1 in 67,673 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 46.8% of all girls named Tanga (189) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 81 | #2,517 (1959) | #3,828 |
| 1960s | 189 | #2,306 (1964) | #3,187 |
| 1970s | 116 | #2,976 (1972) | #5,650 |
| 1980s | 12 | #9,095 (1980) | #9,103 |
| 1990s | 6 | #11,409 (1990) | #11,409 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tanga in 1963
Top girls' names in 1963
More about 1963
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1,927,507 girls got a published name in 1963; 1 in 74,135 of them was named Tanga, which outranked 69.1% of the 7,661 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,306Vernette27
- #2,306Yolande27
- #2,306Zulma27
- #2,364Tanga26
- #2,364Adelaide26
- #2,364Allie26
- #2,364Alyse26
- #2,424Alfredia25
- #2,424Arnette25
- #2,424Bertie25
Tied with 59 names at #2,364; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.