Girls' name · since 1966

Tiffin

Tiffin has 60 recorded births since 1966 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1968 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#32,948 of 72,339
all-time among girls
60
born since 1966
1970s
peak decade

60 girls have been named Tiffin since 1966, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Tiffin has 60 recorded births among girls since 1966, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 1982.

  • #32,948 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 60 born since 1966
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiffin ranks #32,948 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 1966, peaking in the 1970s.

#32,948 of 72,339
all-time among girls
60
born since 1966
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tiffin's 60 recorded births place it above 54.42% 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.

Tiffin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tiffin's full recorded timeline at 1974, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1968 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tiffin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1982

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1968)
7
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1966196819701972197319741975197719801982 6

Tiffin by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (35 births, 58% of the file).

1970s was Tiffin's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Tiffin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 35 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tiffin?
Tiffin has been given to 60 babies in the U.S. since 1966, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #32,948 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1982. 7 babies were born in 1968, its single highest year.
Where does Tiffin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiffin ranks #32,948 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 Tiffin most popular?
Tiffin was most popular in the 1970s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Tiffin been used?
The SSA has tracked Tiffin since 1966 -- 17 years through the most recent 1982 data.
What names are similar to Tiffin?
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 Tiffin's data

  • Tiffin's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 1980s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Tiffin

Nearby Names Like Tiffin

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tiffin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tiffin: 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, 1966–1982 (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 Tiffin 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.