Tarren
Every Tarren since 1970 — 666 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tarren
Tarren 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 1970, 666 American babies have been named Tarren — about 65% boys and 35% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1996, when 42 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Tarren stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tarren year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | 5 | #13,865 |
| 2017 | — | — | 8 | #9,590 |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | 5 | #13,823 |
| 2014 | — | — | 5 | #13,831 |
| 2013 | — | — | 9 | #8,691 |
| 2012 | — | — | 7 | #10,631 |
| 2011 | — | — | 11 | #7,450 |
| 2010 | — | — | 7 | #10,627 |
| 2009 | — | — | 13 | #6,766 |
| 2008 | — | — | 11 | #7,644 |
| 2007 | — | — | 13 | #6,571 |
| 2006 | — | — | 15 | #5,750 |
| 2005 | 7 | #14,376 | 6 | #11,309 |
| 2004 | 8 | #12,657 | 11 | #6,925 |
| 2003 | 10 | #10,361 | 15 | #5,235 |
| 2002 | — | — | 19 | #4,308 |
| 2001 | — | — | 16 | #4,864 |
| 2000 | — | — | 14 | #5,270 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,999 | 14 | #4,480 |
| 1990 | 12 | #7,264 | 8 | #6,348 |
| 1985 | 23 | #3,718 | 6 | #6,447 |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | 5 | #5,359 |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tarren in 2025?
Tarren 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 Tarren?
666 babies have been named Tarren in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tarren most popular?
Tarren peaked in 1996, when 42 newborns received the name.
Is Tarren a boy or girl name?
Tarren is used for both: about 35% of babies named Tarren have been girls and 65% boys.
Is the name Tarren rising or falling?
Tarren is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.