Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Tangela

#2,950 most common girls' name of all time · #5,064 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1956–2011

Rank among girls
#2,950
Rank overall
#5,064 of 105,966
First appeared
1956
Years on the list
54 of 146
All-time
3,784
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1971 #763
Best rank
#759 1973
Girls Boys peak 193/yr
196019802000

Tangela first appears in 1956. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2011 8 — 8 #12,355
2009 5 — 5 #17,689
2008 8 — 8 #12,779
2007 8 — 8 #12,878
2006 6 — 6 #15,440
2004 12 — 12 #8,842
2003 17 — 17 #6,663
2002 13 — 13 #7,946
2001 16 — 16 #6,710
2000 13 — 13 #7,695
1999 20 — 20 #5,270
1998 25 — 25 #4,411
1997 29 — 29 #3,840
1996 32 — 32 #3,535
1995 22 — 22 #4,571
1994 52 — 52 #2,450
1993 34 — 34 #3,314
1992 45 — 45 #2,712
1991 50 — 50 #2,500
1990 42 — 42 #2,762
1989 53 — 53 #2,263
1988 58 — 58 #2,043
1987 56 — 56 #2,013
1986 77 — 77 #1,567
1985 84 — 84 #1,480
1984 98 — 98 #1,281
1983 75 — 75 #1,519
1982 101 — 101 #1,272
1981 75 — 75 #1,575
1980 107 — 107 #1,234
1979 116 — 116 #1,151
1978 111 — 111 #1,152
1977 122 — 122 #1,072
1976 116 — 116 #1,064
1975 151 — 151 #884
1974 146 — 146 #885
1973 179 — 179 #759
1972 180 — 180 #772
1971 193 — 193 #763
1970 153 — 153 #876
1969 133 — 133 #922
1968 130 — 130 #908
1967 133 — 133 #893
1966 132 — 132 #872
1965 124 — 124 #907
1964 100 — 100 #1,096
1963 89 — 89 #1,162
1962 69 — 69 #1,342
1961 47 — 47 #1,665
1960 44 — 44 #1,724
1959 33 — 33 #1,983
1958 21 — 21 #2,580
1957 12 — 12 #3,693
1956 9 — 9 #4,466