Girls' name · since 1977

Tikiya

Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Tikiya, peaking in 1977. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

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

Tikiya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 1977.

Tikiya has 15 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2005.

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

Data updated Jul 2026

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.

Tikiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tikiya's full recorded timeline at 1983, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births.

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 · 1977–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1977)
5
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
5 197719832005 5

Tikiya by decade

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

1970s was Tikiya's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Tikiya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tikiya?
Tikiya has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2005. 5 babies were born in 1977, its single highest year.
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?
The SSA has tracked Tikiya since 1977 -- 29 years through the most recent 2005 data.
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.

What to do with Tikiya's data

  • Tikiya's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (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, 1977–2005 (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. "Tikiya: Baby Name Since 1977 - 15 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tikiya. 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 Tikiya 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.