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Tanith

Girl · TAN-ith

Tanith is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Tanith mean?

Phoenician and Punic, from the goddess Tanit

From Tanit, the chief goddess of ancient Carthage; borne by the British fantasy writer Tanith Lee.

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TAN-ith

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Is Tanith a girl's or a boy's name?

Tanith is a girls' name.

How popular is Tanith in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 14 girls.

Half of all the girls named Tanith in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2007. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 14 in 19972020
Tanith in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20201#7,326
20195#4,214
20180–
20177#3,395
20162#7,579
20153#5,983
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20103#5,938
20096#3,603
20085#4,065
20078#2,790
20065#3,724
20055#3,543
20044#3,916
200310#1,954
20028#2,231
20016#2,587
200013#1,502
199913#1,493
19985#2,855
199714#1,387
199612#1,520

Names like Tanith

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.