Tanyia
Every Tanyia since 1953 — 525 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tanyia
Tanyia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1953, 525 American babies have been named Tanyia. Its peak came in 2004, when 33 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tanyia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tanyia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 6 | #16,046 |
| 2015 | 8 | #12,900 |
| 2014 | 9 | #11,853 |
| 2013 | 5 | #19,013 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,586 |
| 2011 | 11 | #10,320 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,661 |
| 2009 | 20 | #6,787 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,331 |
| 2007 | 29 | #5,083 |
| 2006 | 31 | #4,678 |
| 2005 | 26 | #5,098 |
| 2004 | 33 | #4,273 |
| 2003 | 30 | #4,406 |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,246 |
| 2001 | 19 | #6,046 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,536 |
| 1995 | 5 | #15,526 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | #12,301 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,990 |
| 1975 | 16 | #4,112 |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,992 |
| 1965 | 6 | #6,453 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tanyia in 2025?
Tanyia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Tanyia?
525 babies have been named Tanyia in the United States since 1953, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tanyia most popular?
Tanyia peaked in 2004, when 33 newborns received the name.
Is Tanyia a boy or girl name?
Tanyia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tanyia rising or falling?
Tanyia is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.