Total births
266
Girls' name · since 1971
Tiphani
Tiphani has 266 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 266
- total births
- 1971–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Tiphani sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 266 recorded since 1971.
Tiphani has 266 recorded births among girls since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2007.
- 266 total births
- 1971–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
266 girls have been named Tiphani since 1971, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 266
- total births
- 1971–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Tiphani was born in this single decade.
1988
Single peak year
24 babies were named Tiphani in 1988 - its busiest year on record.
Tiphani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tiphani splits its recorded history at 1989: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tiphani at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1988
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
Tiphani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2007
- Peak year (1988)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Tiphani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Tiphani's strongest decade.
131 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Tiphani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 21
1970s
21 births
- 1980s
1980s
107 births
- 1990s
1990s
131 births
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 131 births (49% of all-time use).
Tiphani by state
Where Tiphani concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 4.1% |
California share of Tiphani's total US births 4.1%
11 of 266 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tiphani? ▼
Tiphani has been given to 266 babies in the U.S. since 1971, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 24 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
When was Tiphani most popular? ▼
Tiphani was most popular in the 1990s decade with 131 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Tiphani most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tiphani are California (11 births).
How long has the name Tiphani been used? ▼
Tiphani has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 37 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Tiphani? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tiphanie, Tiphany, Tippi, Tippy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tiphani's data
- Tiphani's decade-level peak was the 1990s (131 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Tiphanis (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Tiphani
Nearby Names Like Tiphani
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tiphani
Tiphanie Girl
623 births
Tiphany Girl
235 births
Tippi Girl
100 births
Tippy Girl
6 births
Tippany Girl
6 births
Compare Tiphani side by side: Tiphani vs Tiphanie Tiphani vs Tiphany Tiphani vs Tippi
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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, 1971–2007 (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. "Tiphani: Baby Name Since 1971 - 266 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tiphani. 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 Tiphani 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.