Unisex name · since 1997

Tyjah

180 babies named Tyjah in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#20,927 of 72,339
all-time among girls
180
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade

180 girls have been named Tyjah since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Tyjah recorded 180 times among girls since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2018.

  • #20,927 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 180 born since 1997
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyjah ranks #20,927 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 180 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.

#20,927 of 72,339
all-time among girls
180
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tyjah's 180 recorded births place it above 71.06% 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.

Tyjah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tyjah's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tyjah popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1999)
15
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
46810121416 1997200020032006200920122018 6

Tyjah popularity over time - boys

58 total births recorded since 1997 (Tyjah as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 58 births
45678910 199719992002200320052007200820092013 6

Tyjah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (106 births, 59% of the file).

2000s was Tyjah's strongest decade.

106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Tyjah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 106 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyjah?
Tyjah has been given to 180 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #20,927 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 15 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
Where does Tyjah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyjah ranks #20,927 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 Tyjah most popular?
Tyjah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 106 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Is Tyjah a unisex name?
Yes, Tyjah is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 180 births, and as a boy's name it has 58 births.
How long has the name Tyjah been used?
Records for Tyjah go back to 1997, giving 22 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Tyjah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tyjae, Tyjanae, Tyja, Tyjai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tyjah's data

  • Tyjah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (106 total births); usage has since declined to 34 in the 2010s -- 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 Tyjah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tyjah: 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, 1997–2018 (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 Tyjah 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.