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Tangia

Girl name · American

Tangia is an American girl name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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  • Hidden namesLook closely: Tangia has the name Gia hiding inside it.
  • GenerationTangia peaked in 1963, which makes it a classic Baby Boomer name. The typical Tangia you'd meet today is about 62 years old.
  • HistoryTangia first shows up in US birth records in 1958, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 67 years since.
Baby girl in a white dress sitting in the grass
hello, little Tangia

US births per million girls, 1958–2025

02.5519581990

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Tangia

Tangia is a girl name of American origin. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the open vowel at the end makes it sound soft and warm. It hit its peak in the 1960s, so it feels familiar without being trendy. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:American names

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Questions about the name Tangia

What is the origin of the name Tangia?

Tangia is American in origin. Other American names to consider are Lainey (“possibly light”), Daisy (“day's eye”), Josie (“he will add”) and Kinsley (“king's meadow”).

Is Tangia a boy or girl name?

Tangia is a girl name.

How popular is the name Tangia?

Tangia is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1990. It peaked at #5,891 in 1963, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.

What should I know before naming my baby Tangia?

Tangia is an American girl name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.