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
Tyjah's 180 recorded births place it above 71.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1999)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
180 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 15 births in a single year.
Tyjah popularity over time - boys
58 total births recorded since 1997 (Tyjah as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Tyjah accounts for 24% of total recorded use across both genders.
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
- 1990s 40
1990s
40 births
- 2000s
2000s
106 births
- 2010s 34
2010s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 106 births (59% of all-time use).
Tyjah decade highlights
- Peak decade 106 births
- Runner-up 40 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~21 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, 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.
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