girl's name
Tanny
TAN-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 187
Tanny is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1977 it was given to 5 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 1961, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1944.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tanny Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 11 |
| 1950s | 37 |
| 1960s | 91 |
| 1970s | 48 |
How Popular Is Tanny?
In 1977, Tanny was given to 5 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 Tanny
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tanny Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tanny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tanny
- English TAN-ee /ˈtæni/
Sibling Names for Tanny
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tanny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tanny
How popular is the name Tanny?
In 1977, Tanny was given to 5 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 Tanny a girl's or a boy's name?
Tanny is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tanny?
Tanny has 2 syllables.
When was Tanny most popular?
Tanny peaked in 1961, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.