Tannen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- TAN-un
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #9,710 for boys
Tannen is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 9,710th for boys in the US (7 babies).
What does Tannen mean?
English: variant of Tanner
In German, Tannen means fir trees.
Is Tannen a girl's or a boy's name?
Tannen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Tannen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #9,710among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 240,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 7 boys in the US were named Tannen, making it the 9,710th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 1992.
Half of all the boys named Tannen in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tannen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #9,710 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,729 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,598 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,495 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,133 |
| 2009 | 8 | #8,980 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,633 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,548 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #9,259 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 7 | #6,985 |
| 1994 | 8 | #6,366 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
Names like Tannen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden Brayden Aiden Deacon Cannon Raiden Finnegan Declan Finn Braylen Brecken Ronan
Names related to Tannen
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tannen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tannen, updated 20 October 2026.