girl's name
Tanji
TAN-jee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 147
Tanji is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1995 it was given to 7 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 1979, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1960.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tanji Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 18 |
| 1970s | 82 |
| 1980s | 34 |
| 1990s | 13 |
How Popular Is Tanji?
In 1995, Tanji was given to 7 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 Tanji
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tanji Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tanji over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tanji
- English TAN-jee
Sibling Names for Tanji
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tanji — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tanji
How popular is the name Tanji?
In 1995, Tanji was given to 7 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 Tanji a girl's or a boy's name?
Tanji is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tanji?
Tanji has 2 syllables.
When was Tanji most popular?
Tanji peaked in 1979, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.