Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1994

Tangie

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Tangie
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1994
52 babies
All-time total
1,149
#6,820 all-time among girls
First recorded
1951
in Social Security records

Tangie popularity over time

1,149 babies have been named Tangie since 1951, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1979Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s 56 6 – #2,281
1960s 380 38 +579% #1,618
1970s 384 38 +1% #1,933
1980s 173 17 -55% #2,935
1990s 143 14 -17% #2,461
2000s 13 1 -91% #13,003
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Tangie

Tangie 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 1951, 1,149 American babies have been named Tangie. Its peak came in 1994, when 52 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 Tangie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tangie?

The median living Tangie is about 51 years old; half are between 44 and 59. An estimated 1,100 people named Tangie are alive in the United States today.

median 51 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tangie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
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2003 6 #15,581
2002 – –
2001 – –
2000 7 #13,003
1995 26 #4,091
1990 12 #7,261
1985 19 #4,272
1980 31 #2,935
1975 39 #2,193
1970 39 #2,115
1965 41 #1,797
1960 31 #2,088
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tangie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tangie?

The median living Tangie is about 51 years old. Half of all living Tangies are between 44 and 59 years old.

How many people named Tangie are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Tangie are alive in the United States, based on 1,149 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tangie in 2025?

Tangie 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 Tangie?

1,149 babies have been named Tangie in the United States since 1951, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tangie most popular?

Tangie peaked in 1994, when 52 newborns received the name.

Is Tangie a boy or girl name?

Tangie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tangie rising or falling?

Tangie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Names that sound and feel close to Tangie: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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