Recorded 1985–1997 Girls' name Peak 1994 29 births

Tierica — girls' name

29 babies named Tierica in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

29 girls have been named Tierica since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1997.

29
total births
1985–1997
years on record
1990s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Tierica was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

7 babies were named Tierica in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tierica

The Social Security Administration has registered 29 babies named Tierica between 1985 and 1997, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tierica currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1997. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tierica performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tierica shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tierica 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 29 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.

Tierica at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

29

Since 1985

13 years of records

Peak year

1994

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1985

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1997

Tierica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–1985

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1994)
7
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19971994199319871985 5

Tierica by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
18 births that decade — 62% of Tierica's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tierica?
29 babies have been named Tierica since 1985. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1994 with 7 births.
When was Tierica most popular?
Tierica was most popular in the 1990s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Tierica been used?
Tierica has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 13 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Tierica?
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, 1985–1997 (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.