Girls' name · since 1970

Tziporah

1,102 babies named Tziporah in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#7,019 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,804 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,102
born since 1970
2010s
peak decade

1,102 babies have been named Tziporah since 1970, making it today's #3804 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Tziporah recorded 1,102 times among girls since 1970, holding rank #3804 nationally today, ahead of 78% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.

  • #7,019 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,804 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,102 born since 1970
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tziporah ranks #7,019 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,804 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,102 born since 1970, peaking in the 2010s.

#7,019 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,804 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,102
born since 1970
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%78%
Tziporah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Tziporah's 1,102 recorded births place it above 90.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Tziporah compares

1,102 Top 31% higher than 69% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Tziporah's all-time total is 193% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Tziporah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,102 376 567,345
Peak-year births 55 21 19,840

Tziporah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tziporah's full recorded timeline at 2000, 76% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 24% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 55 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tziporah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
55
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
0204060 197019821989199620032010201720242025 39

Tziporah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (332 births, 30% of the file).

2010s was Tziporah's strongest decade.

332 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Tziporah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 332 births (30% of all-time use).

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

How Tziporah compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tziporah's total volume

Tziporah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 020406080100 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -35, 6.4%-55, 3.6%-71, 3.2%-56, 3.5%-51, 3.7%-50, 7.2%-35, 6.6%-55, 8.3%-33, 5.5%-31, 8.6%-38, 6.2%-78, 3.8%-14, 12.4%-31, 8.3%-45, 5%Tziporah-56, 5%Tziporah
Tziporah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Tziporah by state

Where Tziporah concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Tziporah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
579 52.5%
#2 New Jersey
290 26.3%
New York share of Tziporah's total US births 52.5%
Even split

579 of 1,102 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tziporah?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 1,102 babies named Tziporah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #7,019 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #3,804 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 55 births.
Where does Tziporah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tziporah ranks #7,019 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,804 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tziporah most popular?
Tziporah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 332 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Tziporah most popular?
The top states for the name Tziporah are New York (579 births), New Jersey (290 births).
How long has the name Tziporah been used?
Records for Tziporah go back to 1970, giving 56 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Tziporah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tzipora, Tzivia, Tzirel, Tzipporah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tziporah's data

  • Tziporah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (332 total births) through the 2020s (265) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Tziporahs (579 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tziporah

Nearby Names Like Tziporah

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tziporah

Names with a similar popularity rank to Tziporah

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tziporah: 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, 1970–2025 (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 Tziporah 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.