FIRST NAME
Tanaka
Tanaka is the 25,426th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 186 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 123 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #25,426 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
186
living · #25,426
BABIES NAMED TANAKA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1972–2004
20045
As a female name, Tanaka peaked in 1978, when 16 babies were named Tanaka (the #4436 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #21,489 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
123
living · #21,489
BABIES NAMED TANAKA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1976–2005
20055
As a male name, Tanaka peaked in 1976, when 5 babies were named Tanaka (the #6396 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)