Tanya
femaleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Tanya: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
Tanya: Recorded every year since 1959, it reached #30 in 1970, and it stood at #638 in 2024.
Falling
among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2024
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #235 |
| 1997 | #244 |
| 1998 | #296 |
| 1999 | #283 |
| 2000 | #306 |
| 2001 | #305 |
| 2002 | #333 |
| 2003 | #332 |
| 2004 | #328 |
| 2005 | #393 |
| 2006 | #424 |
| 2007 | #468 |
| 2008 | #589 |
| 2009 | #647 |
| 2010 | #747 |
| 2011 | #702 |
| 2012 | #801 |
| 2013 | #1433 |
| 2014 | #1040 |
| 2015 | #1324 |
| 2016 | #1112 |
| 2017 | #1817 |
| 2018 | #1711 |
| 2019 | #1940 |
| 2020 | #2300 |
| 2021 | #2201 |
| 2022 | #2673 |
| 2023 | #2201 |
| 2024 | #1894 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
FallingEngland and Wales · Girls
Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 51 of the 53 years from 1964 to 2016.
In 2024: #638 among girls in Scotland, #1894 among girls in England and Wales.
Official data from 7 national registrars across 7 regions, 1959–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1959
First recorded at #88 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1959 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Highest recorded1959–1987
Highest recorded position: #30 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1970 (recorded 1959–1987).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #1894 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1959 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #30 in New South Wales, Australia in 1971.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | England and Wales | female | #1894 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | female | #2201 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | female | #2673 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | female | #2201 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | female | #2300 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | female | #1940 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | female | #1711 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | female | #1817 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | female | #1112 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | female | #1324 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | female | #1040 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | female | #1433 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | female | #801 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | female | #702 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | female | #747 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | female | #647 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | female | #589 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | female | #468 | 85 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | female | #424 | 97 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | female | #393 | 100 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | female | #328 | 119 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | female | #332 | 114 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | female | #333 | 108 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | female | #305 | 120 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | female | #306 | 117 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | female | #283 | 128 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | female | #296 | 123 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | female | #244 | 162 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #235 | 169 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #90 | 83 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1986 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #88 | 90 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1985 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #77 | 102 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1984 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #64 | 125 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1983 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #54 | 148 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1982 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #57 | 142 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1981 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #37 | 207 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1980 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #40 | 189 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1979 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #47 | 167 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1978 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #35 | 201 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1977 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #35 | 219 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1976 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #31 | 249 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1975 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #34 | 251 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1974 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #37 | 243 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1973 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #39 | 263 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1972 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #35 | 297 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1971 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #30 | 335 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1970 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #30 | 313 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1969 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #32 | 296 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1968 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #37 | 242 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1967 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #37 | 232 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1966 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #48 | 181 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1965 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #58 | 151 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1964 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #69 | 111 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1963 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #79 | 100 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1962 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #61 | 158 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1961 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #65 | 156 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1960 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #77 | 112 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1959 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #88 | 95 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1982 | New Zealand | female | #90 | 53 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | New Zealand | female | #84 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | New Zealand | female | #78 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | New Zealand | female | #81 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | New Zealand | female | #79 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | New Zealand | female | #66 | 88 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | New Zealand | female | #70 | 87 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | New Zealand | female | #68 | 93 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | New Zealand | female | #63 | 101 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | New Zealand | female | #64 | 103 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | New Zealand | female | #58 | 117 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | New Zealand | female | #56 | 114 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | New Zealand | female | #41 | 154 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | New Zealand | female | #59 | 107 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | New Zealand | female | #55 | 122 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | New Zealand | female | #59 | 113 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | New Zealand | female | #78 | 88 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | female | #212 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | female | #331 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | female | #293 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Northern Ireland | female | #348 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | female | #227 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | female | #241 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Norway | female | #623 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | female | #560 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | female | #631 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | female | #589 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Norway | female | #585 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | female | #451 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | female | #550 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | female | #436 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | female | #658 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Norway | female | #405 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | female | #525 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | female | #530 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | female | #687 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | female | #327 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | female | #544 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | female | #414 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | female | #536 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | female | #461 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | female | #506 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | female | #467 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | female | #460 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | female | #375 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | female | #400 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | female | #585 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | female | #406 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | female | #479 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | female | #443 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | female | #331 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | female | #383 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | female | #377 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Norway | female | #545 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | female | #561 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | female | #430 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | female | #479 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | female | #580 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | female | #414 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | Norway | female | #531 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | female | #585 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | female | #751 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | female | #747 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | female | #695 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | female | #758 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | female | #539 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | female | #546 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | female | #549 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | female | #431 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | female | #587 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | female | #414 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | female | #362 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | female | #443 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | female | #369 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | female | #536 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | female | #294 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | female | #241 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | female | #153 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | female | #147 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | female | #181 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | female | #142 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | female | #97 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | female | #110 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | female | #118 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | female | #114 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | female | #109 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | female | #85 | 79 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Republic of Ireland | female | #98 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | female | #105 | 62 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Republic of Ireland | female | #109 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | female | #85 | 93 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | female | #94 | 82 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | female | #112 | 72 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | female | #84 | 102 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Republic of Ireland | female | #104 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | female | #104 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | female | #98 | 83 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | female | #85 | 96 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | female | #96 | 86 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | female | #98 | 84 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | female | #126 | 61 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Republic of Ireland | female | #101 | 83 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | female | #111 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | female | #133 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Republic of Ireland | female | #141 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Republic of Ireland | female | #206 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Republic of Ireland | female | #201 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Republic of Ireland | female | #288 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Republic of Ireland | female | #310 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Republic of Ireland | female | #297 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Republic of Ireland | female | #327 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | female | #638 | 4 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
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Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1959 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #30 in New South Wales, Australia in 1971. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.