Girls' name · since 1967

Tifani

872 babies named Tifani in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

872
total births
1967–2010
years on record
1980s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

Tifani sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 872 recorded since 1967.

Social Security Administration records show Tifani recorded 872 times among girls since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2010.

  • 872 total births
  • 1967–2010 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

872 girls have been named Tifani since 1967, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2010.

872
total births
1967–2010
years on record
1980s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Tifani was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

39 babies were named Tifani in 1981 - its busiest year on record.

Tifani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tifani splits its recorded history at 1988: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 39 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tifani at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

872

Since 1967

44 years of records

Peak year

1981

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1967

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2010

Tifani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1981)
39
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
01020304050 19671973197919851991199720042010 7

Tifani by decade

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

1980s was Tifani's strongest decade.

310 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Tifani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 310 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Tifani compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tifani's total volume

Tifani vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Tifani vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 020406080100 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Tifani
Tifani vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Tifani by state

Where Tifani concentrates geographically, total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Tifani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
48 5.5%
#2 California
23 2.6%
#3 Indiana
5 0.6%
Texas share of Tifani's total US births 5.5%
Even split

48 of 872 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tifani?
Since 1967, Social Security records show 872 babies named Tifani. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 39 births.
When was Tifani most popular?
Tifani was most popular in the 1980s decade with 310 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Where is Tifani most popular?
The top states for the name Tifani are Texas (48 births), California (23 births), Indiana (5 births).
How long has the name Tifani been used?
The SSA has tracked Tifani since 1967 -- 44 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Tifani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tiffany, Tiffani, Tiffanie, Tiffiny, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tifani's data

  • Tifani's decade-level peak was the 1980s (310 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Tifanis (48 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1967–2010 (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. "Tifani: Baby Name Since 1967 - 872 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tifani. 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 Tifani 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.