Tiffiny — girls' name
2,388 babies named Tiffiny in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
43% of everyone ever named Tiffiny was born in this single decade.
144 babies were named Tiffiny in 1980 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tiffiny
The Social Security Administration has registered 2,388 babies named Tiffiny between 1964 and 2008, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tiffiny currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 144 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tiffiny performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 1,025 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Tiffiny shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 268 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Tiffiny in 22 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tiffiny in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,388 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Tiffiny at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tiffiny popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1964
- Peak year (1980)
- 144
- Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2008.
2,388 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1980 with 144 births in a single year.
Tiffiny by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 1,025 births that decade — 43% of Tiffiny's all-time total
Tiffiny decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,025 births
- Runner-up 869 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Tiffiny's strongest decade
1,025 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
Tiffiny by state
Where Tiffiny concentrates geographically — total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 268 | 11.2% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 144 | 6.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 127 | 5.3% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 112 | 4.7% |
| #5 | Florida | | 64 | 2.7% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 61 | 2.6% |
| #7 | New York | | 39 | 1.6% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 38 | 1.6% |
268 of 2,388 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 11.2% of nationwide
- Ohio 6.0% of nationwide
- Texas 5.3% of nationwide
- Illinois 4.7% of nationwide
- Florida 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 22 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 11.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Tiffiny appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1964–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.