Girls' name · since 1967
Tyia
232 babies named Tyia in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,336 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 232
- born since 1967
- 1990s
- peak decade
232 girls have been named Tyia since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Tyia recorded 232 times among girls since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2007.
- #18,336 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 232 born since 1967
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyia ranks #18,336 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 232 born since 1967, peaking in the 1990s.
- #18,336 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 232
- born since 1967
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tyia's 232 recorded births place it above 74.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tyia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tyia's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tyia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2007
- Peak year (1997)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
232 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1997 with 16 births in a single year.
Tyia by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (101 births, 44% of the file).
1990s was Tyia's strongest decade.
101 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Tyia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s 20
1970s
20 births
- 1980s 36
1980s
36 births
- 1990s
1990s
101 births
- 2000s
2000s
65 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 101 births (44% of all-time use).
Tyia decade highlights
- Peak decade 101 births
- Runner-up 65 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Tyia's data
- Tyia's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (101 total births) through the 2000s (65) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tyia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~40 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, 1967–2007 (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 Tyia 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.
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