Tandy
Last seen for girls in 2001 at #15,352 · Last seen for boys in 2007 at #12,367
Given to girls 62.0% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1966 · 49 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,165since 1945
Tandy over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
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| 2011 | — | — | ||
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | — | ||
| 2007 | — | #12,367 | 5 | |
| 2006 | — | — | ||
| 2005 | — | — | ||
| 2004 | — | — | ||
| 2003 | — | — | ||
| 2002 | — | — | ||
| 2001 | #15,352 | 5 | — | |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 | — | |
| 1999 | — | — | ||
| 1998 | — | — | ||
| 1997 | — | — | ||
| 1996 | — | — | ||
| 1995 | — | — | ||
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | — | |
| 1993 | #7,498 | 11 | — | |
| 1992 | #6,008 | 15 | #8,435 | 5 |
| 1991 | #7,430 | 11 | #6,519 | 7 |
| 1990 | #7,880 | 10 | — | |
| 1989 | #5,836 | 14 | — | |
| 1988 | #5,895 | 13 | — | |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 | — | |
| 1986 | #4,964 | 15 | — | |
| 1985 | #5,348 | 13 | #5,147 | 7 |
| 1984 | #3,990 | 19 | #4,973 | 7 |
| 1983 | #3,806 | 20 | #5,484 | 6 |
| 1982 | #4,716 | 15 | #6,385 | 5 |
| 1981 | #2,723 | 33 | #4,509 | 8 |
| 1980 | #3,134 | 27 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1979 | #2,218 | 44 | #4,068 | 9 |
| 1978 | #1,765 | 58 | #3,857 | 9 |
| 1977 | #2,216 | 41 | #5,123 | 6 |
| 1976 | #1,840 | 50 | #3,471 | 10 |
| 1975 | #4,141 | 15 | — | |
| 1974 | #2,616 | 28 | #3,558 | 9 |
| 1973 | #2,223 | 35 | #2,716 | 13 |
| 1972 | #2,598 | 27 | #4,441 | 6 |
| 1971 | #2,035 | 41 | #2,203 | 18 |
| 1970 | #2,354 | 32 | #3,282 | 9 |
| 1969 | #2,454 | 28 | #3,314 | 8 |
| 1968 | #2,024 | 35 | #3,107 | 8 |
| 1967 | #1,921 | 37 | #3,966 | 5 |
| 1966 | #1,600 | 49 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1965 | #1,950 | 35 | #1,856 | 18 |
| 1964 | #1,610 | 50 | #4,039 | 5 |
| 1963 | #2,172 | 30 | #1,792 | 20 |
| 1962 | #1,989 | 34 | #2,673 | 10 |
| 1961 | #2,004 | 34 | #1,876 | 19 |
| 1960 | #2,649 | 21 | #2,535 | 11 |
| 1959 | #2,234 | 26 | #2,295 | 13 |
| 1958 | #2,862 | 17 | #1,724 | 21 |
| 1957 | #3,309 | 13 | #1,887 | 18 |
| 1956 | #3,048 | 15 | #2,361 | 12 |
| 1955 | #2,472 | 20 | #2,558 | 10 |
| 1954 | #3,157 | 13 | #2,207 | 13 |
| 1953 | #1,973 | 27 | #2,531 | 10 |
| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 | #2,514 | 10 |
| 1951 | #4,011 | 8 | #3,066 | 7 |
| 1950 | #3,962 | 8 | #2,111 | 13 |
| 1949 | #3,176 | 11 | #2,453 | 10 |
| 1948 | #2,828 | 13 | #2,218 | 12 |
| 1947 | #3,706 | 9 | #2,498 | 10 |
| 1946 | #3,994 | 7 | #2,534 | 9 |
| 1945 | #4,556 | 5 | #2,242 | 10 |
| 1944 | — | #2,467 | 9 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,277 | 11 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,386 | 10 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,207 | 11 | |
| 1940 | — | #3,459 | 5 | |
| 1939 | — | #2,829 | 7 | |
| 1938 | — | #2,084 | 12 | |
| 1937 | — | — | ||
| 1936 | — | — | ||
| 1935 | — | #2,246 | 11 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,121 | 12 | |
| 1933 | — | #3,642 | 5 | |
| 1932 | — | #3,361 | 6 | |
| 1931 | — | #3,763 | 5 | |
| 1930 | — | #3,289 | 7 | |
| 1929 | — | #2,980 | 8 | |
| 1928 | — | #3,697 | 6 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,912 | 9 | |
| 1926 | — | #4,201 | 5 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,588 | 11 | |
| 1924 | — | #3,867 | 6 | |
| 1923 | — | #3,175 | 8 | |
| 1922 | — | #2,801 | 10 | |
| 1921 | — | #2,265 | 14 | |
| 1920 | — | #2,459 | 12 | |
| 1919 | — | #3,115 | 8 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,398 | 12 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,732 | 9 | |
| 1916 | — | #3,516 | 6 | |
| 1915 | — | #2,458 | 10 | |
| 1914 | — | #2,651 | 7 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,092 | 8 | |
| 1912 | — | — | ||
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| 1899 | — | #661 | 10 | |
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| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | #921 | 5 | |
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | #799 | 6 | |
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Tandy! It came in at #4,556, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1994–2025, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Tandy is popular in 1973
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Texas#1,005 · 1 in 10,485
Best ever in a state: #387 in Kansas, 1966.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | #1,005 | 9 | 1 in 10,485 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| California | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Florida | — | — | — |
| Georgia | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
| Idaho | — | — | — |
| Illinois | — | — | — |
| Indiana | — | — | — |
| Iowa | — | — | — |
| Kansas | — | — | — |
| Kentucky | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Maryland | — | — | — |
| Massachusetts | — | — | — |
| Michigan | — | — | — |
| Minnesota | — | — | — |
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| New Hampshire | — | — | — |
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| Tennessee | — | — | — |
| Utah | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| Virginia | — | — | — |
| Washington | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Tandy
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2001
- Debuted 1945
- Peaked 1966 at #1,600 (49 births)
- Births halved by 1975, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 26,411 girls born in 1978 were named Tandy (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 360,125 girls born in 2001 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,600 in 1966, was only 1 in 34,534 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 31.8% of all girls named Tandy (371) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 2006, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 45 | #2,828 (1948) | #3,652 |
| 1950s | 156 | #1,973 (1953) | #3,082 |
| 1960s | 353 | #1,600 (1966) | #2,037 |
| 1970s | 371 | #1,765 (1978) | #2,401 |
| 1980s | 178 | #2,723 (1981) | #4,777 |
| 1990s | 52 | #6,008 (1992) | #8,449 |
| 2000s | 10 | #15,031 (2000) | #15,192 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tandy in 1973
Top girls' names in 1973
Top boys' names in 1973
More about 1973
girls
1,458,209 girls got a published name in 1973; 1 in 41,663 of them was named Tandy, which outranked 77.3% of the 9,810 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,171Vita36
- #2,171Zaneta36
- #2,171Zenobia36
- #2,223Tandy35
- #2,223Angele35
- #2,223Angelle35
- #2,223Bryn35
- #2,267America34
- #2,267Anglia34
- #2,267Berta34
Tied with 43 names at #2,223; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,558,576 boys got a published name in 1973; 1 in 119,890 of them was named Tandy, which outranked 53.8% of the 5,877 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,606Watson14
- #2,606Werner14
- #2,606Zeb14
- #2,716Tandy13
- #2,716Akili13
- #2,716Algie13
- #2,716Amilcar13
- #2,857Aden12
- #2,857Allister12
- #2,857Alpha12
Tied with 140 names at #2,716; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 669Jabbar#917 → #1,586
- ↓ 361Wes#993 → #1,354
- ↓ 326Paris#797 → #1,123
- ↓ 284Christophe#984 → #1,268
- ↓ 272Bennett#851 → #1,123
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.