Girls' name · since 2006
Tifa
100 babies named Tifa in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12953
- among girls today
- 100
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Tifa is the #12953 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 100 recorded since 2006.
Social Security Administration records show Tifa recorded 100 times among girls since 2006, holding rank #12953 nationally today, ahead of 27% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2024.
- #12953 among girls today
- 100 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
- 27% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Tifa is currently the #12953 girls' name in America, more common than 27% of girls - 100 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12953
- among girls today
- 100
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other girls
Tifa vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 27% of names given to girls today.
43% of everyone ever named Tifa was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Tifa in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Tifa compares
100 24th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Tifa's all-time total is 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tifa | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 100 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 48 | 19,840 |
Tifa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tifa's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tifa at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tifa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Currently ranks #12953 among girls.
100 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 9 births in a single year.
Tifa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Tifa's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Tifa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 43 births (43% of all-time use).
Tifa decade highlights
- Peak decade 43 births
- Runner-up 37 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Tifa's data
- Tifa's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2020s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2006–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tifa: #12953 Girls' Name - 100 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tifa. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Tifa 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 June 2026.
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