Tanay

First Name
782
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
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in 2010
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  1. Related Names
  2. Pronunciation
  3. Meanings and Origins
  4. Notable Persons Named Tanay
  5. Popularity by Year and Gender
  6. Regional Popularity
  7. Fun Facts
  8. What Tanays Have Visited This Page?
  9. Name Poster

How to Pronounce Tanay

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Meaning and Origin

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Origin and Meaning of Tanay

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  • A user from India says the name Tanay is of Indian (Sanskrit) origin and means "Son".
  • A user from India says the name Tanay is of Indian (Sanskrit) origin and means "Son".
Other origins: Turkish

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Notable Persons Named Tanay

Tanay Hemant Chheda

Tanay Hemant Chheda is an actor, poet, and author. He has been prominent since 2006. Tanay was born Tanay Hemant Chheda on June 27th, 1996 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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Tanay Pant

Tanay Pant is an author & developer. Tanay was born on September 28th, 1995 in Lucknow, India.

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Tanay Gajjar

Tanay was born on September 2nd, 1973.

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Tanay Sinem Gunay

Tanay Sinem Gunay is a hockey player for the Milenyum Paten SK in the Turkish Women's Ice Hockey League. Tanay was born on May 10th, 1993 in Ankara, Turkey.

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How popular is the baby name Tanay in the U.S.?

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Year Total Babies Born Girls Born Boys Born
1977 5 5 0
1978 5 5 0
1980 12 12 0
1981 10 10 0
1983 7 7 0
1984 5 5 0
1985 11 11 0
1986 7 7 0
1987 13 13 0
1988 8 8 0
1989 14 14 0
1990 16 16 0
1991 14 14 0
1992 30 30 0
1993 10 10 0
1994 14 14 0
1995 13 13 0
1996 6 6 0
1997 11 11 0
1998 18 11 7
1999 21 14 7
2000 17 5 12
2001 23 8 15
2002 32 7 25
2003 32 13 19
2004 28 11 17
2005 41 5 36
2006 31 6 25
2007 50 12 38
2008 32 5 27
2009 33 0 33
2010 28 5 23
2011 21 0 21
2012 23 0 23
2013 33 5 28
2014 18 0 18
2015 33 7 26
2016 38 6 32
2017 19 0 19
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Where is the name Tanay popular?

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Popularity of Tanay as a first name

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Fun Facts about the name Tanay

  • How Popular is the name Tanay? Tanay is the 12,324th most popular name of all time.
  • How many people with the first name Tanay have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2017, the Social Security Administration has recorded 782 babies born with the first name Tanay in the United States. That's more than enough people named Tanay to occupy the territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) with an estimated population of 605 (as of June 30, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Tanay? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1977 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • What year had the most people named Tanay born? The highest recorded use of the first name Tanay was in 2007 with a total of 38 babies.
  • Random Tanay Factoid: According to the 2009 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Tanay is not a popular baby boy's name in California. Imagine that, only 5 babies in California have the same name as you in 2009.
  • Weird things about the name Tanay: Your name in reverse order is Yanat. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Antay. How do you pronounce that?
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What Tanays Have Visited This Page?

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  • U.S. Census Bureau: Frequently Occurring Surnames from the Census 2000 (public domain).
  • U.S. Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names, Death Master File (public domain).
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