Recorded 1990–2005 Girls' name Peak 1990 54 births

Tierah — girls' name

54 babies named Tierah in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

54 girls have been named Tierah since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2005.

54
total births
1990–2005
years on record
1990s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Tierah was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

9 babies were named Tierah in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tierah

The Social Security Administration has registered 54 babies named Tierah between 1990 and 2005, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tierah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tierah performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tierah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tierah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 54 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tierah at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

54

Since 1990

16 years of records

Peak year

1990

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1990

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2005

Tierah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1990

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1990)
9
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
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Tierah by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
40 births that decade — 74% of Tierah's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tierah?
54 babies have been named Tierah since 1990. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1990 with 9 births.
When was Tierah most popular?
Tierah was most popular in the 1990s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Tierah been used?
Tierah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 16 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Tierah?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1990–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.