Girls' name · since 1988

Tigra

Tigra has 10 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
1988–1991
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

10 girls have been named Tigra since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Tigra has 10 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1991.

  • 10 total births
  • 1988–1991 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Tigra since 1988, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.

10
total births
1988–1991
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Tigra was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

5 babies were named Tigra in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Tigra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tigra splits its recorded history at 1991: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births).

Tigra at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

10

Since 1988

4 years of records

Peak year

1988

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1988

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1991

Tigra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1988)
5
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5 19881991 5

Tigra by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Tigra's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Tigra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tigra?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 10 babies named Tigra. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 5 births.
When was Tigra most popular?
Tigra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Tigra been used?
Records for Tigra go back to 1988, giving 4 years of history through 1991.
What names are similar to Tigra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tigerlily, Tiger, Tigerlilly, Tigre, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tigra's data

  • Tigra's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1988–1991 (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. "Tigra: Baby Name Since 1988 - 10 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tigra. 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 Tigra 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 July 2026.