Boys' name · since 1914

Tivis

Tivis has 84 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

84
total births
1914–1953
years on record
1930s
peak decade
31%
born in that decade

84 boys have been named Tivis since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Tivis recorded 84 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1953.

  • 84 total births
  • 1914–1953 years on record
  • 1930s peak decade
  • 31% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

84 boys have been named Tivis since 1914, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1953.

84
total births
1914–1953
years on record
1930s
peak decade
31%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Tivis was born in this single decade.

1915
Single peak year

8 babies were named Tivis in 1915 - its busiest year on record.

Tivis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tivis splits its recorded history at 1936: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1915 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tivis at a glance

Last recorded 1953

Total births

84

Since 1914

40 years of records

Peak year

1915

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1953

Active since

1914

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 1953

Tivis popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1953

Last recorded 1953
Peak year (1915)
8
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
456789 19141918192619341938194619501953 5

Tivis by decade

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

1930s was Tivis's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Tivis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 26 births (31% of all-time use).

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

Tivis by state

Where Tivis concentrates geographically, total births since 1914

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Tivis
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Virginia
10 11.9%
Virginia share of Tivis's total US births 11.9%

10 of 84 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tivis?
Tivis has been given to 84 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1953. 8 babies were born in 1915, its single highest year.
When was Tivis most popular?
Tivis was most popular in the 1930s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
Where is Tivis most popular?
The top states for the name Tivis are Virginia (10 births).
How long has the name Tivis been used?
Records for Tivis go back to 1914, giving 40 years of history through 1953.
What names are similar to Tivis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tivon. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Tivis's data

  • Tivis's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 1950s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Virginia records the most Tiviss (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1914–1953 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tivis: Baby Name Since 1914 - 84 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tivis. 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 Tivis 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 June 2026.