Unisex name · since 1972
Tierre
Tierre has 380 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,310 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 380
- born since 1972
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tierre is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 380 have been recorded since 1972.
Social Security Administration records show Tierre recorded 380 times among boys since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2024.
- #9,310 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 380 born since 1972
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tierre ranks #9,310 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 380 born since 1972, peaking in the 1970s.
- #9,310 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 380
- born since 1972
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tierre's 380 recorded births place it above 79.52% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
Tierre's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tierre's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 32% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 68%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 62, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tierre popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2024
- Peak year (1976)
- 62
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Tierre popularity over time - girls
117 total births recorded since 1976 (Tierre as girls' name)
Tierre by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (122 births, 32% of the file).
1970s was Tierre's strongest decade.
122 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Tierre births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
122 births
- 1980s
1980s
110 births
- 1990s
1990s
62 births
- 2000s
2000s
57 births
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 122 births (32% of all-time use).
Tierre by state
Where Tierre concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
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What to do with Tierre's data
- Tierre's decade-level peak was the 1970s (122 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Tierres (9 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tierre: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1976)
Similar record span (~52 yrs)
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, 1972–2024 (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 Tierre 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.