Total births
286
Unisex name · since 1990
Tiler
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 286 babies named Tiler, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 286
- total births
- 1990–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
286 boys have been named Tiler since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Tiler recorded 286 times among boys since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2013.
- 286 total births
- 1990–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
286 boys have been named Tiler since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 286
- total births
- 1990–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Tiler was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
24 babies were named Tiler in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Tiler's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tiler splits its recorded history at 2001: 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 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tiler at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Tiler popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2013
- Peak year (2000)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Tiler popularity over time - girls
59 total births recorded since 1990 (Tiler as girls' name)
Tiler by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Tiler's strongest decade.
139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Tiler births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
139 births
- 2000s
2000s
134 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 139 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tiler? ▼
286 babies have been named Tiler since 1990. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2000 with 24 births.
When was Tiler most popular? ▼
Tiler was most popular in the 1990s decade with 139 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Is Tiler a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Tiler is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 286 births, and as a girl's name it has 59 births.
How long has the name Tiler been used? ▼
Records for Tiler go back to 1990, giving 24 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Tiler? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tillman, Tilden, Tilman, Tilford, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Tiler's data
- Tiler's decade-level peak was the 1990s (139 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Tiler
Nearby Names Like Tiler
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tiler
Tillman Boy
#3900 3,732 births
Tilden Boy
#3104 1,345 births
Tilman Boy
930 births
Tilford Boy
640 births
Tilmon Boy
574 births
Compare Tiler side by side: Tiler vs Tillman Tiler vs Tilden Tiler vs Tilman
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1990–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tiler: Baby Name Since 1990 - 286 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tiler. 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 Tiler 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.