How old is someone named Taniya?
The average Taniya is 21 years old.
Half of all living Taniyas are between 17 and 24.
When was Taniya popular?
Taniya had one big moment, peaking in 2006. 79% of the babies ever named Taniya arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 58 | under 100 |
| 1980s | 107 | 110 |
| 1990s | 458 | 450 |
| 2000s | 3,301 | 3,300 |
| 2010s | 1,013 | 1,000 |
| 2020s | 158 | 160 |
How many Taniyas are still alive?
About 5,000 Taniyas are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 5,100 babies named Taniya since 1969.
Nearly every Taniya ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Taniya?
About four in five living Taniyas are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X 2%
- Millennial 6%
- Gen Z 80%
- Gen Alpha 13%
Is Taniya an old name?
Not really. Taniya is younger than 69 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Taniya a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Taniyas are women.
Names the same age as Taniya
NAME TWIN
Taniya's name twin is Braeden. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Braeden's age curve is the closest match to Taniya's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Taniya
How old is the average Taniya?
The average Taniya in the US is 21 years old. The median is 20, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Taniya?
About 5,000 Taniyas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 5,100 babies given the name since 1969.
When was the name Taniya most popular?
In 2006, when about 430 baby girls were named Taniya.
Is Taniya a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 80% of living Taniyas are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
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