Girls' name · since 1977

Tikila

Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Tikila, peaking in 1978. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

11
total births
1977–1978
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Tikila sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1977.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tikila has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1978.

  • 11 total births
  • 1977–1978 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Tikila since 1977, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1978.

11
total births
1977–1978
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Tikila was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

6 babies were named Tikila in 1978 - its busiest year on record.

Tikila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tikila's SSA record in two at 1978 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tikila at a glance

Last recorded 1978

Total births

11

Since 1977

2 years of records

Peak year

1978

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1978

Active since

1977

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1978

Tikila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1978

Last recorded 1978
Peak year (1978)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 19771978 6

Tikila by decade

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

1970s was Tikila's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Tikila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tikila?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 11 babies named Tikila. The most recent recorded year was 1978. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 6 births.
When was Tikila most popular?
Tikila was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Tikila been used?
The SSA has tracked Tikila since 1977 -- 2 years through the most recent 1978 data.
What names are similar to Tikila?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tiki, Tika, Tikisha, Tikia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1977–1978 (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. "Tikila: Baby Name Since 1977 - 11 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tikila. 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 Tikila 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.