Tirza
Every Tirza since 1962 — 344 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tirza
Tirza is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #17,060 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1962, 344 American babies have been named Tirza. Its peak came in 2003, when 13 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Tirza stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tirza year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #17,060 |
| 2024 | 5 | #17,480 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 5 | #18,231 |
| 2016 | 7 | #14,217 |
| 2015 | 5 | #18,890 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 7 | #14,480 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | 5 | #19,615 |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 6 | #17,337 |
| 2007 | 5 | #20,333 |
| 2006 | 10 | #11,360 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,842 |
| 2004 | 10 | #10,631 |
| 2003 | 13 | #8,459 |
| 2002 | 8 | #12,114 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,962 |
| 2000 | 11 | #9,130 |
| 1995 | 6 | #13,280 |
| 1990 | 8 | #10,127 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 11 | #6,293 |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,985 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | 10 | #4,476 |
| 1960 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tirza in 2025?
Tirza ranked #17,060 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Tirza?
344 babies have been named Tirza in the United States since 1962, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tirza most popular?
Tirza peaked in 2003, when 13 newborns received the name.
Is Tirza a boy or girl name?
Tirza is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tirza rising or falling?
Tirza has been roughly stable over the past decade.