Tirzah
Every Tirzah since 1899 — 2,095 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tirzah
Tirzah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,775 in 2025 with 62 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1899, 2,095 American babies have been named Tirzah. Its peak came in 2017, when 71 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Tirzah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tirzah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62 | #2,775 |
| 2024 | 38 | #3,953 |
| 2023 | 38 | #3,979 |
| 2022 | 44 | #3,590 |
| 2021 | 46 | #3,432 |
| 2020 | 51 | #3,136 |
| 2019 | 66 | #2,650 |
| 2018 | 55 | #3,002 |
| 2017 | 71 | #2,529 |
| 2016 | 56 | #3,006 |
| 2015 | 65 | #2,733 |
| 2014 | 64 | #2,738 |
| 2013 | 67 | #2,657 |
| 2012 | 63 | #2,802 |
| 2011 | 65 | #2,724 |
| 2010 | 67 | #2,689 |
| 2009 | 54 | #3,157 |
| 2008 | 41 | #3,931 |
| 2007 | 39 | #4,045 |
| 2006 | 50 | #3,310 |
| 2005 | 33 | #4,259 |
| 2004 | 42 | #3,564 |
| 2003 | 47 | #3,181 |
| 2002 | 36 | #3,723 |
| 2001 | 30 | #4,201 |
| 2000 | 40 | #3,400 |
| 1995 | 38 | #3,082 |
| 1990 | 19 | #5,050 |
| 1985 | 23 | #3,723 |
| 1980 | 17 | #4,497 |
| 1975 | 11 | #5,490 |
| 1970 | 8 | #6,325 |
| 1965 | 6 | #6,477 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | 5 | #5,684 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tirzah in 2025?
Tirzah ranked #2,775 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 62 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Tirzah?
2,095 babies have been named Tirzah in the United States since 1899, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tirzah most popular?
Tirzah peaked in 2017, when 71 newborns received the name.
Is Tirzah a boy or girl name?
Tirzah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tirzah rising or falling?
Tirzah is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.