Girls' name · since 1987

Tierrah

Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 103 babies named Tierrah, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#26,837 of 72,339
all-time among girls
103
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade

103 girls have been named Tierrah since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Tierrah has 103 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2010.

  • #26,837 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 103 born since 1987
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tierrah ranks #26,837 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 103 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.

#26,837 of 72,339
all-time among girls
103
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tierrah's 103 recorded births place it above 62.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tierrah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tierrah's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tierrah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1991)
13
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
468101214 19871989199119941996199820062010 6

Tierrah by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (62 births, 60% of the file).

1990s was Tierrah's strongest decade.

62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Tierrah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 62 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tierrah?
103 babies have been named Tierrah since 1987. All-time, it sits at #26,837 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1991 with 13 births.
Where does Tierrah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tierrah ranks #26,837 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tierrah most popular?
Tierrah was most popular in the 1990s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Tierrah been used?
Tierrah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 24 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Tierrah?
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 Tierrah's data

  • Tierrah's decade-level peak was the 1990s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Tierrah

Nearby Names Like Tierrah

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tierrah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tierrah: 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, 1987–2010 (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 Tierrah 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.