Recorded 1977–2005 Girls' name Peak 1977 15 births

Tikiya — girls' name

15 babies named Tikiya in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s52000s5

The verdict

15 girls have been named Tikiya since 1977, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2005.

15
total births
1977–2005
years on record
1970s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Tikiya was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

5 babies were named Tikiya in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tikiya

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Tikiya between 1977 and 2005, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tikiya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tikiya performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tikiya shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tikiya 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 15 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.

Tikiya at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

15

Since 1977

29 years of records

Peak year

1977

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1977

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2005

Tikiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1977

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1977)
5
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
5 200519831977 5

Tikiya by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
5 births that decade — 33% of Tikiya's all-time total
1970s51980s52000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tikiya?
15 babies have been named Tikiya since 1977. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1977 with 5 births.
When was Tikiya most popular?
Tikiya was most popular in the 1970s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Tikiya been used?
Tikiya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 29 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Tikiya?
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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.