Tangier
Tangier is a girl baby name. Ranked #62,298 in the US, popular nicknames include Tan, Tay, and Tanie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Tangier first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 15 babies have been named Tangier in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tangier is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,298 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,298
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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About the Name Tangier
Tangier is a girl name .
Tangier is currently ranked #62,298 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tangier include Tan, Tay, Tanie, and Tangie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis