Tangier
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #7,995 in 1970
0 babies were named Tangier in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1970–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Tangier you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryTangier first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1970, when it reached #7,995.
About the name Tangier
Tangier is a gender-neutral name. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-ier”. US birth records list Tangier for girls from 1970 to 1989, in 3 of those 20 years. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked #7,995 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1989, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6 | 1,587,302 girls |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 3,703,704 girls |
Questions about the name Tangier
Is Tangier a boy or girl name?
Both. Tangier is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Tangier?
Tangier is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1989. It peaked at #7,995 in 1970.