How old is someone named Tania?
The average Tania is 36 years old.
Half of all living Tanias are between 24 and 50.
When was Tania popular?
Tania was at its most popular in the early 1990s. Parents have been moving away from it for decades, and 93 babies were named Tania in 2025.
Popular names of 1993 · The most popular names of the 1990s →
Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | 0 |
| 1920s | 11 | 0 |
| 1930s | 83 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 234 | 140 |
| 1950s | 576 | 450 |
| 1960s | 2,864 | 2,500 |
| 1970s | 5,937 | 5,600 |
| 1980s | 4,267 | 4,100 |
| 1990s | 6,158 | 6,000 |
| 2000s | 6,179 | 6,100 |
| 2010s | 1,964 | 2,000 |
| 2020s | 674 | 670 |
How many Tanias are still alive?
About 28,000 Tanias are alive in the US today. That's 95% of the roughly 29,000 babies named Tania since 1918.
Nearly every Tania ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Tania?
About one in three living Tanias are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Boomer 5%
- Gen X 28%
- Millennial 29%
- Gen Z 31%
- Gen Alpha 7%
Is Tania an old name?
Somewhat. Tania is older than 61 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Tania will be 57 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Tania a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.8% of living Tanias are women.
Names the same age as Tania
NAME TWIN
Tania's name twin is Tyron. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Tyron's age curve is the closest match to Tania's: 90% alike.
Other spellings: Tanya (50) · Taniya (21)
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Questions about the name Tania
How old is the average Tania?
The average Tania in the US is 36 years old. The median is 35, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Tania?
About 28,000 Tanias are alive in the US today, out of roughly 29,000 babies given the name since 1918.
When was the name Tania most popular?
In 1993, when about 860 baby girls were named Tania.
Is Tania a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 31% of living Tanias, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this