Girls' name · since 1987

Tierany

161 babies named Tierany in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

161
total births
1987–2018
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

Tierany sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 161 recorded since 1987.

Social Security Administration records show Tierany recorded 161 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2018.

  • 161 total births
  • 1987–2018 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

161 girls have been named Tierany since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2018.

161
total births
1987–2018
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Tierany was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

15 babies were named Tierany in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Tierany's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tierany's full recorded timeline at 2000, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tierany at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

161

Since 1987

32 years of records

Peak year

2008

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1987

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2018

Tierany popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2008)
15
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
05101520 19871992199519982001200520082018 5

Tierany by decade

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

1990s was Tierany's strongest decade.

76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Tierany births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 76 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Tierany by state

Where Tierany concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Tierany
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
7 4.3%
#2 Tennessee
5 3.1%
Texas share of Tierany's total US births 4.3%
Even split

7 of 161 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tierany?
Since 1987, Social Security records show 161 babies named Tierany. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 15 births.
When was Tierany most popular?
Tierany was most popular in the 1990s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Tierany most popular?
The top states for the name Tierany are Texas (7 births), Tennessee (5 births).
How long has the name Tierany been used?
Tierany has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 32 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Tierany?
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 Tierany's data

  • Tierany's decade-level peak was the 1990s (76 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Tieranys (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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, 1987–2018 (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. "Tierany: Baby Name Since 1987 - 161 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tierany. 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 Tierany 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.