Unisex name · since 1994

Tijah

89 babies named Tijah in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#28,492 of 72,339
all-time among girls
89
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade

Tijah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 89 have been recorded since 1994.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tijah has been recorded 89 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2009.

  • #28,492 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 89 born since 1994
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tijah ranks #28,492 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 89 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.

#28,492 of 72,339
all-time among girls
89
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tijah's 89 recorded births place it above 60.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tijah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tijah splits its recorded history at 2002: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tijah popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2001)
13
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
468101214 199419951998199920002001200220042005200620072009 6

Tijah popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1999 (Tijah as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1999 5

Tijah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (57 births, 64% of the file).

2000s was Tijah's strongest decade.

57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Tijah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 57 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tijah?
Since 1994, Social Security records show 89 babies named Tijah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #28,492 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 13 births.
Where does Tijah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tijah ranks #28,492 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 Tijah most popular?
Tijah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Is Tijah a unisex name?
Yes, Tijah is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 89 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Tijah been used?
Records for Tijah go back to 1994, giving 16 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Tijah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tijuana, Tija, Tijana, Tijera, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tijah: 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, 1994–2009 (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 Tijah 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.