Girls' name · since 2002

Tiliyah

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Tiliyah, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#45,061 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,003 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
22
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Tiliyah is the #16003 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 22 recorded since 2002.

Tiliyah has 22 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16003 as of the latest data, more common than 7% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.

  • #45,061 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #16,003 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 22 born since 2002
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiliyah ranks #45,061 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,003 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 22 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.

#45,061 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,003 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
22
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%7.4%
Tiliyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tiliyah's 22 recorded births place it above 37.6% 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.

How Tiliyah compares

22 8th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Tiliyah's all-time total is 94% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Tiliyah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 22 376 567,345
Peak-year births 7 21 19,840

Tiliyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tiliyah's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tiliyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
7
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2002200320052025 5

Tiliyah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (17 births, 77% of the file).

2000s was Tiliyah's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Tiliyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tiliyah?
Since 2002, Social Security records show 22 babies named Tiliyah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #45,061 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #16,003 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 7 births.
Where does Tiliyah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiliyah ranks #45,061 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,003 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tiliyah most popular?
Tiliyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Tiliyah been used?
Tiliyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Tiliyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tillie, Tilly, Tilda, Tila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tiliyah's data

  • Tiliyah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tiliyah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tiliyah: 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, 2002–2025 (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 Tiliyah 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.