girl's name
Tangela
tan-JEL-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 3,784
Tangela is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 8 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.
- Peaked in 1971, when 193 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1956.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tangela Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 75 |
| 1960s | 1,001 |
| 1970s | 1,467 |
| 1980s | 784 |
| 1990s | 351 |
| 2000s | 98 |
| 2010s | 8 |
How Popular Is Tangela?
In 2011, Tangela was given to 8 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.
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 Tangela
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tangela Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tangela over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tangela
- English tan-JEL-uh
Sibling Names for Tangela
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tangela — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tangela
How popular is the name Tangela?
In 2011, Tangela was given to 8 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 Tangela a girl's or a boy's name?
Tangela is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tangela?
Tangela has 3 syllables.
When was Tangela most popular?
Tangela peaked in 1971, when 193 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.