Tan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4136 in 1999 with 18 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2002 with 19 births ranking #4306. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 20.0%. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 106,672 boys born was named Tan. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.