Girls' name · since 1966

Tiffiney

Tiffiney has 1,040 recorded births since 1966 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1981 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7,307 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,040
born since 1966
1970s
peak decade

1,040 girls have been named Tiffiney since 1966, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Tiffiney has 1,040 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 2001.

  • #7,307 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 1,040 born since 1966
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiffiney ranks #7,307 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,040 born since 1966, peaking in the 1970s.

#7,307 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,040
born since 1966
1970s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Tiffiney's 1,040 recorded births place it above 89.89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

12 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

Tiffiney's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tiffiney's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 33% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 67%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 63, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tiffiney popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1981)
63
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
020406080 19661971197619811986199119972001 5

Tiffiney by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (460 births, 44% of the file).

1970s was Tiffiney's strongest decade.

460 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Tiffiney births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 460 births (44% of all-time use).

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

How Tiffiney 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 Tiffiney's total volume

Tiffiney vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 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 -69, 3.6%-32, 6.2%-22, 20.1%-109, 4.8%-54, 3.7%-28, 5.9%-32, 6.6%-134, 3.1%-45, 4.3%-112, 3.5%-69, 4.4%-57, 7.3%-112, 15.2%-14, 9.8%-32, 5.8%Tiffiney-36, 6.1%Tiffiney
Tiffiney vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Tiffiney by state

Where Tiffiney concentrates geographically, total births since 1966

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tiffiney
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
52 5.0%
#2 Texas
50 4.8%
#3 Mississippi
21 2.0%
#4 Ohio
20 1.9%
#5 Louisiana
17 1.6%
#6 Alabama
10 1.0%
#7 Illinois
10 1.0%
#8 Georgia
6 0.6%
California share of Tiffiney's total US births 5.0%
Even split

52 of 1,040 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Tiffiney appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tiffiney?
Tiffiney has been given to 1,040 babies in the U.S. since 1966, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #7,307 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 63 babies were born in 1981, its single highest year.
Where does Tiffiney sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiffiney ranks #7,307 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 Tiffiney most popular?
Tiffiney was most popular in the 1970s decade with 460 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Where is Tiffiney most popular?
The top states for the name Tiffiney are California (52 births), Texas (50 births), Mississippi (21 births).
How long has the name Tiffiney been used?
Records for Tiffiney go back to 1966, giving 36 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Tiffiney?
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 Tiffiney's data

  • Tiffiney's decade-level peak was the 1970s (460 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Tiffineys (52 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.

Keep exploring Tiffiney

Nearby Names Like Tiffiney

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tiffiney: 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, 1966–2001 (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 Tiffiney 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.