Girls' name · since 1980

Tierza

Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 46 babies named Tierza, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#36,062 of 72,339
all-time among girls
46
born since 1980
1990s
peak decade

46 girls have been named Tierza since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Tierza has 46 recorded births among girls since 1980, 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 1980 to 2010.

  • #36,062 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 46 born since 1980
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tierza ranks #36,062 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 1980, peaking in the 1990s.

#36,062 of 72,339
all-time among girls
46
born since 1980
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tierza's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% 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.

Tierza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tierza splits its recorded history at 1995: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tierza popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1995)
9
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
45678910 19801991199219941995199620062010 5

Tierza by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (29 births, 63% of the file).

1990s was Tierza's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Tierza births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 29 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tierza?
Tierza has been given to 46 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #36,062 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 9 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
Where does Tierza sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tierza ranks #36,062 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 Tierza most popular?
Tierza was most popular in the 1990s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Tierza been used?
The SSA has tracked Tierza since 1980 -- 31 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Tierza?
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 Tierza's data

  • Tierza's decade-level peak was the 1990s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 5 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 Tierza

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tierza: 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, 1980–2010 (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 Tierza 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.