Boys' name · since 1914
Tillmon
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 146 babies named Tillmon, peaking in 1927. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,954 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 146
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Tillmon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 146 recorded since 1914.
Tillmon has 146 recorded births among boys since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1949.
- #14,954 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 146 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tillmon ranks #14,954 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 146 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #14,954 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 146
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Tillmon's 146 recorded births place it above 67.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tillmon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tillmon's SSA record in two at 1928 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1927 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tillmon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1949
- Peak year (1927)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1949.
146 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1927 with 12 births in a single year.
Tillmon by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (69 births, 47% of the file).
1920s was Tillmon's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Tillmon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 22
1910s
22 births
- 1920s
1920s
69 births
- 1930s 27
1930s
27 births
- 1940s
1940s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 69 births (47% of all-time use).
Tillmon decade highlights
- Peak decade 69 births
- Runner-up 28 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tillmon? ▼
Where does Tillmon sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Tillmon most popular? ▼
How long has the name Tillmon been used? ▼
What names are similar to Tillmon? ▼
What to do with Tillmon's data
- Tillmon's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (69 total births) through the 1940s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tillmon
Nearby Names Like Tillmon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tillmon
Compare Tillmon side by side: Tillmon vs Tillman Tillmon vs Tilden Tillmon vs Tilman
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tillmon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1927)
Similar record span (~35 yrs)
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, 1914–1949 (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 Tillmon 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.
Published by
NameAlmanac
Independent public-data reference that compiles, verifies, and contextualizes official datasets. We do not accept compensation from entities we cover, and every dataset cites its originating public source.