girl's name
Tanga
- Origin Atayal
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 404
Tanga is a girl's name. In 1990 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 US data.
- Tanga is a name of Atayal origin.
- Peaked in 1964, when 28 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1953.
Tanga over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1990, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 81 |
| 1960s | 189 |
| 1970s | 116 |
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s (to 1990) | 6 |
How popular is Tanga?
In 1990, Tanga was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Tanga
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tanga also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tanga over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tanga
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tanga — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tanga
How popular is the name Tanga?
In 1990, Tanga was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Tanga a girl's or a boy's name?
Tanga is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Tanga most popular?
Tanga peaked in 1964, when 28 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.