Tan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #8907 in 2009 with 9 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2002 with 19 births ranking #4306. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 40.0%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 220,367 boys born was named Tan. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.