Total births
365
Girls' name · since 1998
Tigerlily
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 365 babies named Tigerlily, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7472
- among girls today
- 365
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Tigerlily is the #7472 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 365 recorded since 1998.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tigerlily has been recorded 365 times among girls since 1998, currently ranked #7472 nationally and more common than 58% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #7472 among girls today
- 365 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 58% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Tigerlily is currently the #7472 girls' name in America, more common than 58% of girls - 365 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7472
- among girls today
- 365
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Tigerlily vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7472
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 58% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Tigerlily was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
27 babies were named Tigerlily in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Tigerlily compares
365 49th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Tigerlily's all-time total is 4% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tigerlily | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 365 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 48 | 19,840 |
Tigerlily's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tigerlily splits its recorded history at 2012: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tigerlily at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#7,472
Active since
1998
Tigerlily popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Tigerlily by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Tigerlily's strongest decade.
165 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Tigerlily births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 9
1990s
9 births
- 2000s
2000s
110 births
- 2010s
2010s
165 births
- 2020s
2020s
81 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 165 births (45% of all-time use).
Tigerlily by state
Where Tigerlily concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 53 | 14.5% |
California share of Tigerlily's total US births 14.5%
53 of 365 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tigerlily? ▼
Since 1998, Social Security records show 365 babies named Tigerlily. Today it holds rank #7472 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 27 births.
When was Tigerlily most popular? ▼
Tigerlily was most popular in the 2010s decade with 165 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Tigerlily most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tigerlily are California (53 births).
How long has the name Tigerlily been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tigerlily since 1998 -- 28 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Tigerlily? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tiger, Tigerlilly, Tigra, Tigre, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tigerlily's data
- Tigerlily's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (165 total births) through the 2020s (81) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Tigerlilys (53 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tigerlily
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tigerlily
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tigerlily: #7472 Girls' Name - 365 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tigerlily. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Tigerlily 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 June 2026.