Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Tanaka
//tɑˈnɑkə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19766 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Tanaka's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Tanaka's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Tanaka |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 14 |
| 1974 | 14 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 19 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
Tanaka through the decades
- Tanaka peaked in 1976, when 19 babies were named Tanaka in the US.