boys' name · peaked 1980

Tarrance

Every Tarrance since 1960 — 904 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1973Boys
Rank 2025
#11,835
among boys
Babies in 2025
6
named Tarrance
Peak year
1980
35 babies
All-time total
904
since 1960

The story of Tarrance

Tarrance is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,835 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1960, 904 American babies have been named Tarrance. Its peak came in 1980, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Tarrance stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Tarrance year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 6 #11,835
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019 5 #13,914
2018 6 #11,971
2017 6 #12,063
2016 9 #8,725
2015 7 #10,496
2014 9 #8,713
2013 10 #8,033
2012 5 #13,985
2011
2010 8 #9,572
2009 8 #9,753
2008 8 #9,765
2007 5 #14,157
2006 12 #6,860
2005 15 #5,541
2004 13 #6,095
2003 16 #5,016
2002 11 #6,478
2001 7 #9,132
2000 11 #6,260
1995 15 #4,248
1990 17 #3,585
1985 17 #2,926
1980 35 #1,693
1975 23 #2,059
1970 18 #2,205
1965 10 #2,762
1960 5 #4,547
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
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1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Tarrance in 2025?

Tarrance ranked #11,835 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tarrance?

904 babies have been named Tarrance in the United States since 1960, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tarrance most popular?

Tarrance peaked in 1980, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Tarrance a boy or girl name?

Tarrance is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tarrance rising or falling?

Tarrance is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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