Girls' name · since 1968

Tiea

75 babies named Tiea in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

75
total births
1968–1991
years on record
1980s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

Tiea sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 75 recorded since 1968.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiea has been recorded 75 times among girls since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1991.

  • 75 total births
  • 1968–1991 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

75 girls have been named Tiea since 1968, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.

75
total births
1968–1991
years on record
1980s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Tiea was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

9 babies were named Tiea in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

Tiea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tiea's full recorded timeline at 1982, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1968, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tiea at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

75

Since 1968

24 years of records

Peak year

1980

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1968

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1991

Tiea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1980)
9
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
45678910 1968197719791980198119821983198619901991 9

Tiea by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Tiea's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Tiea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 43 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tiea?
Tiea has been given to 75 babies in the U.S. since 1968, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1991. 9 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
When was Tiea most popular?
Tiea was most popular in the 1980s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Tiea been used?
Tiea has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 24 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Tiea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tierra, Tiera, Tierney, Tiesha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tiea's data

  • Tiea's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 1990s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1968–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tiea: Baby Name Since 1968 - 75 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tiea. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Tiea 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 July 2026.