Meaning not yet researched.
Tiera: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 5 in 2025. Its best rank was #725 in 1989.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #725 in 1989; #17,053 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Tiera in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#17,053 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1989, at #725.
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Tiera: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 5 girls in 2025. Peak: #725 in 1989 · most girls in one year: 281 (1993).
In 2025, 5 US girls were named Tiera, making it the 17,053rd most common girls’ name of the year. Its best rank for girls was #725, reached in 1989. The most girls given the name in a single year was 281, in 1993. For comparison, it was #11,762 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Tiera in 55 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1967 with 7 babies. In all, 4,081 US babies have been given the name, 99.8% of them girls and 0.1% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 2,036 babies named Tiera.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 38 US girls were named Tiera; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 9. In 2025 that was about 1 in 321,453 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Tiara (23,929 babies since 1880), Terra (15,434 babies since 1880), Tierra (15,011 babies since 1880) and Tyra (14,769 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Tiera in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #17,053 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5 | #17,460 | — | — |
| 2019 | 5 | #17,751 | — | — |
| 2018 | 7 | #13,685 | — | — |
| 2017 | 9 | #11,548 | — | — |
| 2016 | 7 | #14,213 | — | — |
| 2015 | 9 | #11,762 | — | — |
| 2014 | 7 | #14,449 | — | — |
| 2013 | 7 | #14,477 | — | — |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,594 | — | — |
| 2011 | 19 | #6,829 | — | — |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,583 | — | — |
| 2009 | 29 | #5,083 | — | — |
| 2008 | 28 | #5,265 | — | — |
| 2007 | 35 | #4,373 | — | — |
| 2006 | 63 | #2,811 | — | — |
| 2005 | 53 | #3,049 | — | — |
| 2004 | 58 | #2,807 | — | — |
| 2003 | 59 | #2,705 | — | — |
| 2002 | 69 | #2,350 | — | — |
| 2001 | 83 | #2,047 | — | — |
| 2000 | 108 | #1,647 | — | — |
| 1999 | 119 | #1,460 | — | — |
| 1998 | 136 | #1,311 | — | — |
| 1997 | 143 | #1,248 | — | — |
| 1996 | 171 | #1,086 | — | — |
| 1995 | 206 | #918 | — | — |
| 1994 | 189 | #984 | — | — |
| 1993 | 281 | #742 | — | — |
| 1992 | 273 | #764 | — | — |
| 1991 | 251 | #821 | — | — |
| 1990 | 267 | #768 | — | — |
| 1989 | 273 | #725 | 6 | #7,822 |
| 1988 | 214 | #842 | — | — |
| 1987 | 197 | #865 | — | — |
| 1986 | 154 | #1,004 | — | — |
| 1985 | 118 | #1,200 | — | — |
| 1984 | 67 | #1,656 | — | — |
| 1983 | 61 | #1,769 | — | — |
| 1982 | 57 | #1,896 | — | — |
| 1981 | 49 | #2,115 | — | — |
| 1980 | 19 | #4,136 | — | — |
| 1979 | 13 | #5,401 | — | — |
| 1978 | 18 | #4,071 | — | — |
| 1977 | 7 | #8,385 | — | — |
| 1976 | 14 | #4,595 | — | — |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,832 | — | — |
| 1974 | 11 | #5,332 | — | — |
| 1973 | 10 | #5,550 | — | — |
| 1972 | 6 | #8,192 | — | — |
| 1971 | 7 | #7,321 | — | — |
| 1970 | 7 | #7,009 | — | — |
| 1969 | 8 | #5,935 | — | — |
| 1968 | 5 | #8,104 | — | — |
| 1967 | 7 | #5,997 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).