Recorded 1914–1949 Boys' name Peak 1927 146 births

Tillmon — boys' name

146 babies named Tillmon in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1927. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s221920s691930s271940s28
1920s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Tillmon was born in this single decade.

1927
Single peak year

12 babies were named Tillmon in 1927 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tillmon

The Social Security Administration has registered 146 babies named Tillmon between 1914 and 1949, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tillmon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1949. The name reached its historical peak in 1927, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tillmon performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 69 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tillmon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tillmon 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 146 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.

Tillmon at a glance

Last recorded 1949

Total births

146

Since 1914

36 years of records

Peak year

1927

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1949

Active since

1914

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 1949

Tillmon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1914

Last recorded 1949
Peak year (1927)
12
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
468101214 19491940193519291926192319181914 7

Tillmon by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
69 births that decade — 47% of Tillmon's all-time total
1910s221920s691930s271940s28

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tillmon?
146 babies have been named Tillmon since 1914. It was last recorded in 1949. The peak year was 1927 with 12 births.
When was Tillmon most popular?
Tillmon was most popular in the 1920s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
How long has the name Tillmon been used?
Tillmon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 36 years of data through 1949.
What names are similar to Tillmon?
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.

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, 1914–1949 (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.