How Many People Are Named Tanush?

Complete statistics for the name Tanush: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Tanush
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Tanush means 'joy' in Sanskrit, making it a rare gem among names. Only 475 people named Tanush live in the US today, which means 1 in 694,025 Americans have this name. The majority of Tanush's are under 30, showing it's a genuinely modern choice.

~475
Living in US
1 in 694,025
Americans
2008
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Joy
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Sunday
💎
Lucky Stone
Ruby
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Joyful Hopeful Energetic
2
Life Path Number

Life-path number 2 represents balance and harmony.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

879
Worldwide Bearers
#429,175
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
241
🇦🇱 Albania
94
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
19
🇲🇾 Malaysia
17
🇺🇸 United States
475
🇽🇰 Kosovo
7
🇬🇷 Greece
4
🇷🇺 Russia
4
🇦🇲 Armenia
3
🇹🇭 Thailand
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
475 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 13
480
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 480 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2008

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
16
Modern Appeal
100
International
71

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Tanush Through the Generations

Tanush saw its peak popularity in 2008 with 39 births, but since then, it's been slowly declining. With only 475 people named Tanush living in the US today, it's clear that this name is a newer generation's choice. All 480 Tanush's born in the US are under 30, indicating that it's a name that's still gaining traction among younger parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 25
Texas 22
New Jersey 15

✨ Similar Names to Tanush

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Tanush's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Tanush

How Many People Have the Name Tanush?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 475 people in the United States currently share the name Tanush. That works out to roughly 1 in every 694,025 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Tanush a Common or Rare Name?

Tanush is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Tanush Mean?

Tanush means "joy" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Tanush in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Tanush Most Popular?

The name Tanush reached peak popularity in 2008, with 39 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Tanush?

Approximately 475 people named Tanush live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 480. That works out to roughly 1 in 694,025 Americans.

Is Tanush a rare name?

Tanush is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 694,025 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tanush mean?

Tanush means "joy" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Tanush more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Tanush are male and 0% are female.

When was Tanush most popular?

Tanush peaked in 2008 with 39 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US475
All-Time Births480
1 in X1 in 694,025
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age13
Peak Year2008
World Rank#429,175
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.