Recorded 1965–2003 Girls' name Peak 1971 99 births

Tiersa — girls' name

99 babies named Tiersa in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s91970s231980s111990s432000s13

The verdict

99 girls have been named Tiersa since 1965, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2003.

99
total births
1965–2003
years on record
1990s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Tiersa was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

10 babies were named Tiersa in 1971 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tiersa

The Social Security Administration has registered 99 babies named Tiersa between 1965 and 2003, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tiersa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tiersa performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Tiersa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tiersa 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 99 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.

Tiersa at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

99

Since 1965

39 years of records

Peak year

1971

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1965

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2003

Tiersa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1965

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1971)
10
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
4681012 20031999199519931990198419731965 9

Tiersa by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
43 births that decade — 43% of Tiersa's all-time total
1960s91970s231980s111990s432000s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tiersa?
99 babies have been named Tiersa since 1965. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1971 with 10 births.
When was Tiersa most popular?
Tiersa was most popular in the 1990s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Tiersa been used?
Tiersa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 39 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Tiersa?
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, 1965–2003 (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.