How Many People Are Named Tangela?

3,543

people named Tangela are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 96,467 people in the US has this name

Based on 3,784 babies named Tangela in Social Security records from 1956 to 2011, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,642

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,610

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Peak Year

1971

193 births

Trend

2011

Last year given

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Tangela in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Tangela alive today is about 49 years old, and 81% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 42 and 56 in 2025.

Under 30 209
5.9%
30 to 59 2,857
80.6%
60 and over 477
13.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Tangela first appears in the records in 1956 and was given most often in 1971, to 193 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2011.

Babies given the name each year, 1956 to 2011

🏆 Rank History

Tangela has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #759, in 1973.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#759 (1973)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#906 in the 1970s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Tangela alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Tangela were born in Florida than in any other state: about 790 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Tangela was given 10.7 times as often in Florida, 5.4 times in Georgia and 3.8 times in Louisiana.

Florida 790
Georgia 308
Texas 219
Louisiana 170
North Carolina 146
Alabama 130
Tennessee 112
Mississippi 96
Illinois 88
Ohio 57
South Carolina 47
New Jersey 17
California 16
Michigan 14
Virginia 12
Maryland 12
New York 10
Pennsylvania 9
Indiana 5
Arkansas 5
Missouri 5

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