Girls' name · since 1974
Tiaa
29 babies named Tiaa in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #41,525 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 29
- born since 1974
- 1970s
- peak decade
29 girls have been named Tiaa since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tiaa has 29 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1975.
- #41,525 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 29 born since 1974
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiaa ranks #41,525 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 29 born since 1974, peaking in the 1970s.
- #41,525 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 29
- born since 1974
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tiaa's 29 recorded births place it above 42.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Tiaa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tiaa's full recorded timeline at 1975, 17% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 83% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tiaa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1975
- Peak year (1974)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Tiaa by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (29 births, 100% of the file).
1970s was Tiaa's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Tiaa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 29 births (100% of all-time use).
Tiaa by state
Where Tiaa concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 17.2% |
5 of 29 births nationwide.
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- Texas records the most Tiaas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tiaa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1974)
Similar record span (~1 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, 1974–1975 (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 Tiaa 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.