Tige — boys' name

What the Data Says About Tige

The Social Security Administration has registered 333 babies named Tige between 1969 and 2008, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tige currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1972, when 41 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tige performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 244 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Tige shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Tige in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tige 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 333 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.