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TAN-er · 2 syllables
↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular
Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.
Rank #443 · Falling since 2020
Popularity score: 38 · SSA Rank: #443
Rank #3158 · Rising since 2020
Popularity score: 19 · SSA Rank: #3158
Rare · Distinctive · Familiar · Common · Very Common
Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.
Tanner scores well on uniqueness but there are tradeoffs — domain availability is limited.
Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.
Tanner shows non-drift behavior in 23% of its 117-year history. Something real is pushing this name — not just fashion cycles.
Source: Namesake null-model analysis · Phase 5 · Lieberson (2000) framework →
Qualities shared by notable Tanners
Tanner is an English unisex name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #443 in the US in 2024.
Notable Tanners
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