Girls' name · since 1962

Tianna

Since 1962, U.S. Social Security records show 13,411 babies named Tianna, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#1,391 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,811 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
13,411
born since 1962
1990s
peak decade

13,411 babies have been named Tianna since 1962, making it today's #1811 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tianna has been recorded 13,411 times among girls since 1962, currently ranked #1811 nationally and more common than 90% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 2025.

  • #1,391 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #1,811 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 13,411 born since 1962
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tianna ranks #1,391 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,811 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 13,411 born since 1962, peaking in the 1990s.

#1,391 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,811 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
13,411
born since 1962
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%89.5%
Tianna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Tianna's 13,411 recorded births place it above 98.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

45 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

45 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Tianna compares

13,411 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Tianna's all-time total is 36x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Tianna Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 13,411 376 567,345
Peak-year births 592 21 19,840

Tianna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tianna's full recorded timeline at 1994, 75% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 25% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1962, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 592 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tianna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1995)
592
Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
0200400600800 196219711979198719952003201120192025 111

Tianna by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (4,719 births, 35% of the file).

1990s was Tianna's strongest decade.

4,719 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Tianna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 4,719 births (35% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Tianna 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 Tianna's total volume

Tianna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -58, 3.9%-94, 3.4%-57, 3.9%-41, 6.4%-41, 6.8%-146, 2.2%-146, 2.3%-138, 2.3%-71, 3.4%-74, 3.4%-39, 7.4%-107, 3.3%-48, 10.4%-146, 5.3%-113, 9.6%Tianna-64, 4.4%Tianna
Tianna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Tianna by state

Where Tianna concentrates geographically, total births since 1962

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tianna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,344 10.0%
#2 New York
1,146 8.5%
#3 Florida
794 5.9%
#4 Texas
704 5.2%
#5 Illinois
624 4.7%
#6 Pennsylvania
505 3.8%
#7 Ohio
442 3.3%
#8 Michigan
422 3.1%
California share of Tianna's total US births 10.0%
Even split

1,344 of 13,411 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 45 reporting states.

Tianna appears in 45 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tianna?
Since 1962, Social Security records show 13,411 babies named Tianna. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #1,391 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #1,811 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 592 births.
Where does Tianna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tianna ranks #1,391 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,811 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tianna most popular?
Tianna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 4,719 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Tianna most popular?
The top states for the name Tianna are California (1,344 births), New York (1,146 births), Florida (794 births).
How long has the name Tianna been used?
The SSA has tracked Tianna since 1962 -- 64 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Tianna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tia, Tiana, Tiara, Tiarra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tianna's data

  • Tianna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (4,719 total births); usage has since declined to 659 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Tiannas (1,344 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tianna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tianna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1962–2025 (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 Tianna 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.