Girls' name · since 1966
Tiffeny
838 babies named Tiffeny in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,494 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 838
- born since 1966
- 1980s
- peak decade
838 girls have been named Tiffeny since 1966, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Tiffeny recorded 838 times among girls since 1966, 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 1966 to 2003.
- #8,494 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 838 born since 1966
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiffeny ranks #8,494 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 838 born since 1966, peaking in the 1980s.
- #8,494 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 838
- born since 1966
- 1980s
- peak decade
Tiffeny's 838 recorded births place it above 88.25% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
Tiffeny's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tiffeny splits its recorded history at 1983: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tiffeny popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2003
- Peak year (1981)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2003.
838 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1981 with 56 births in a single year.
Tiffeny by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (382 births, 46% of the file).
1980s was Tiffeny's strongest decade.
382 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Tiffeny births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 28
1960s
28 births
- 1970s
1970s
295 births
- 1980s
1980s
382 births
- 1990s 119
1990s
119 births
- 2000s 14
2000s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 382 births (46% of all-time use).
Tiffeny decade highlights
- Peak decade 382 births
- Runner-up 295 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Tiffeny 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 Tiffeny's total volume
Tiffeny by state
Where Tiffeny concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 31 | 3.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 23 | 2.7% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 19 | 2.3% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.6% |
31 of 838 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 3.7% of nationwide
- Texas 2.7% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.3% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.6% of nationwide
- New York 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Tiffeny's data
- Tiffeny's decade-level peak was the 1980s (382 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Tiffenys (31 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tiffeny: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1981)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1966–2003 (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 Tiffeny 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.
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