Tanica
Tanica is a girl baby name. Ranked #14,709 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
Tanica first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.
Over 253 babies have been named Tanica in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tanica is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,709 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #14,709
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Tanica
Tanica is a girl name .
Tanica is currently ranked #14,709 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tanica include Tan, Tay, Tanie, and Taniie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Tanica include Tania, Taniyah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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