Tiah
Every Tiah since 1968 — 571 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tiah
Tiah is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1968, 571 American babies have been named Tiah. Its peak came in 1980, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tiah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tiah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 8 | #12,351 |
| 2018 | 7 | #13,684 |
| 2017 | 5 | #18,221 |
| 2016 | 5 | #18,642 |
| 2015 | 8 | #12,912 |
| 2014 | 5 | #18,988 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,940 |
| 2012 | 10 | #11,192 |
| 2011 | 10 | #11,130 |
| 2010 | 9 | #12,191 |
| 2009 | 6 | #17,123 |
| 2008 | 9 | #12,502 |
| 2007 | 5 | #20,322 |
| 2006 | 9 | #12,350 |
| 2005 | 17 | #7,115 |
| 2004 | 21 | #5,950 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,783 |
| 2002 | 10 | #10,187 |
| 2001 | 10 | #10,052 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,821 |
| 1995 | 22 | #4,668 |
| 1990 | 24 | #4,222 |
| 1985 | 15 | #5,062 |
| 1980 | 30 | #2,996 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1945 | — | — |
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| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tiah in 2025?
Tiah did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Tiah?
571 babies have been named Tiah in the United States since 1968, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tiah most popular?
Tiah peaked in 1980, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Tiah a boy or girl name?
Tiah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tiah rising or falling?
Tiah is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.