Boys' name · since 1992

Tiberius

Tiberius has 1,301 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4,349 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,160 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,301
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade

Tiberius currently ranks #3160 among boys' names in America, with 1,301 babies recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiberius has been recorded 1,301 times among boys since 1992, currently ranked #3160 nationally and more common than 77% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #4,349 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,160 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,301 born since 1992
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiberius ranks #4,349 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,160 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,301 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.

#4,349 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,160 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,301
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%77.3%
Tiberius vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Tiberius's 1,301 recorded births place it above 90.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

15 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

How Tiberius compares

1,301 Top 28% higher than 72% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Tiberius's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Tiberius Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,301 369 358,536
Peak-year births 109 34 22,252

Tiberius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tiberius's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 88% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 12%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 109, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tiberius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
109
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
050100150 199219972002200620102014201820222025 38

Tiberius by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (793 births, 61% of the file).

2010s was Tiberius's strongest decade.

793 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Tiberius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 793 births (61% of all-time use).

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

How Tiberius compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Tiberius's total volume

Tiberius vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 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 -133, 2.6%-52, 4.8%-126, 9.3%-52, 4.5%-111, 2.2%-31, 6.5%-111, 3.5%-42, 7.2%-112, 6%-22, 9.8%-146, 4.6%-128, 2.4%-19, 12.3%-27, 7.7%-74, 3.2%Tiberius-34, 8.4%Tiberius
Tiberius vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Tiberius by state

Where Tiberius concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tiberius
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
87 6.7%
#2 Texas
50 3.8%
#3 Florida
32 2.5%
#4 Washington
30 2.3%
#5 Illinois
23 1.8%
#6 Utah
22 1.7%
#7 Oregon
19 1.5%
#8 Michigan
18 1.4%
California share of Tiberius's total US births 6.7%
Even split

87 of 1,301 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Tiberius appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tiberius?
Since 1992, Social Security records show 1,301 babies named Tiberius. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #4,349 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #3,160 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 109 births.
Where does Tiberius sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiberius ranks #4,349 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,160 of 13,930 among boys' 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 Tiberius most popular?
Tiberius was most popular in the 2010s decade with 793 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Tiberius most popular?
The top states for the name Tiberius are California (87 births), Texas (50 births), Florida (32 births).
How long has the name Tiberius been used?
Records for Tiberius go back to 1992, giving 34 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Tiberius?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tiburcio, Tibor, Tiberias, Tibby. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Tiberius's data

  • Tiberius's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (793 total births) through the 2020s (354) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Tiberiuss (87 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 Tiberius

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tiberius: 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, 1992–2025 (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 Tiberius 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.