boy's name

Taner

tah-NER (Turkish)

  • Origin Turkish
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 825

Taner is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Taner is a name of Turkish origin.
  • Peaked in 1994, when 35 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1976.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Taner Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Taner by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 71
1990s 265
2000s 185
2010s 38
2020s (to 2025) 15

How Popular Is Taner?

In 2022, Taner was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Taner Is Used

Canada #2,058 5 in 2000
England & Wales #3,568 5 in 2021
France #4,106 5 in 2005
United States #10,878 6 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Taner

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Taner Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Taner over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Taner

  • Turkish tah-NER

Sibling Names for Taner

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Taner — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Taner

How popular is the name Taner?

In 2022, Taner was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Taner a girl's or a boy's name?

Taner is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Taner?

Taner has 2 syllables.

When was Taner most popular?

Taner peaked in 1994, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.