Tanner
2 countries#475 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Tanner was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
100,166 births recorded 1913–2025 · currently #475 · peaked in 1998 with 4,827 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Pennsylvania, Utah, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
173 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #2493 · peaked in 2014 with 15 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
173 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2014 with 15 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Tanner’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #142 | — |
| 2007 | #150 | ↓8 |
| 2008 | #163 | ↓13 |
| 2009 | #159 | ↑4 |
| 2010 | #176 | ↓17 |
| 2011 | #182 | ↓6 |
| 2012 | #178 | ↑4 |
| 2013 | #197 | ↓19 |
| 2014 | #207 | ↓10 |
| 2015 | #224 | ↓17 |
| 2016 | #237 | ↓13 |
| 2017 | #272 | ↓35 |
| 2018 | #301 | ↓29 |
| 2019 | #328 | ↓27 |
| 2020 | #333 | ↓5 |
| 2021 | #359 | ↓26 |
| 2022 | #411 | ↓52 |
| 2023 | #432 | ↓21 |
| 2024 | #441 | ↓9 |
| 2025 | #475 | ↓34 |
Frequently asked questions about Tanner
Is Tanner a popular name?
Yes — Tanner currently ranks #475 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Tanner more common for boys or girls?
Tanner is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Tanner most popular?
Tanner peaked in 1998 in United States, with 4,827 recorded births that year.
Is Tanner rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Tanner’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2496 in 1913 to #475 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Tanner?
At least 100,339 babies have been recorded with the name Tanner across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Tanner popular in more than one country?
Yes — Tanner appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Tanner?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Tanner include Zayne, Ford, Royal, Samson.
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