In 2025, 13 US girls were named Tanaya, making it the 8,303rd most common girls’ name of the year, up 82 places from #8,385 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 13 girls named Tanaya in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,892, reached in 2005. That year also had the most girls given the name: 103. For comparison, it was #5,440 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Tanaya in 56 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1970 with 6 babies. In all, 2,128 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 771 babies named Tanaya.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 146 US girls were named Tanaya; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 30. In 2025 that was about 1 in 123,636 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Tana (9,280 babies since 1880) and Tanna (3,236 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Tanayah, Tanaiya and Tanayia are summarised on this page.