Girls' name · since 1991
Tariah
Tariah has 764 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,021 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,089 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 764
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Tariah is the #9089 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 764 recorded since 1991.
Tariah has 764 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9089 as of the latest data, more common than 47% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #9,021 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,089 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 764 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tariah ranks #9,021 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,089 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 764 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,021 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,089 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 764
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Tariah's 764 recorded births place it above 87.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Tariah compares
764 Top 37% higher than 63% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Tariah's all-time total is 103% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tariah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 764 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 42 | 21 | 19,840 |
Tariah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tariah splits its recorded history at 2008: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 42 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tariah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Tariah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (334 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Tariah's strongest decade.
334 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Tariah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 93
1990s
93 births
- 2000s
2000s
215 births
- 2010s
2010s
334 births
- 2020s 122
2020s
122 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 334 births (44% of all-time use).
How Tariah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tariah's total volume
Tariah by state
Where Tariah concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 24 | 3.1% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Texas | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #5 | California | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.7% |
24 of 764 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Tariah's data
- Tariah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (334 total births) through the 2020s (122) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Tariahs (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tariah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tariah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.