Girls' name · since 1994

Tooba

Tooba has 45 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#36,314 of 72,339
all-time among girls
45
born since 1994
1990s
peak decade

Tooba sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 45 recorded since 1994.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tooba has been recorded 45 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2020.

  • #36,314 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 45 born since 1994
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tooba ranks #36,314 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 45 born since 1994, peaking in the 1990s.

#36,314 of 72,339
all-time among girls
45
born since 1994
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tooba's 45 recorded births place it above 49.76% 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.

Tooba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tooba's full recorded timeline at 2000, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tooba popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1997)
9
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
45678910 199419971999200020042020 5

Tooba by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (23 births, 51% of the file).

1990s was Tooba's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Tooba births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 23 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tooba?
Tooba has been given to 45 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #36,314 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 9 babies were born in 1997, its single highest year.
Where does Tooba sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tooba ranks #36,314 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tooba most popular?
Tooba was most popular in the 1990s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Tooba been used?
Records for Tooba go back to 1994, giving 27 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Tooba?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tootsie, Toosdhi, Toots, Tootie. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tooba's data

  • Tooba's decade-level peak was the 1990s (23 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 Tooba

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tooba: 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, 1994–2020 (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 Tooba 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.