Tariah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	93	9	–	#6,165
2000s	215	22	+131%	#4,186
2010s	334	33	+55%	#3,701
2020s (to 2025)	122	20	-39%	#4,439

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#6,165

2000s

215

+131%

#4,186

2010s

334

+55%

#3,701

2020s (to 2025)

122

-39%

#4,439

The story of Tariah

Tariah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,403 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1991, 764 American babies have been named Tariah. Its peak came in 2016, when 42 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tariah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tariah?

The median living Tariah is about 13 years old; half are between 8 and 19. An estimated 800 people named Tariah are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tariah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	11	#9,403
2024	20	#6,138
2023	14	#8,012
2022	23	#5,616
2021	23	#5,552
2020	31	#4,439
2019	27	#5,023
2018	27	#4,995
2017	28	#4,910
2016	42	#3,701
2015	37	#4,063
2014	35	#4,258
2013	33	#4,415
2012	34	#4,377
2011	39	#3,907
2010	32	#4,597
2009	37	#4,186
2008	29	#5,126
2007	28	#5,217
2006	32	#4,560
2005	20	#6,228
2004	12	#9,215
2003	17	#6,857
2002	12	#8,793
2001	18	#6,295
2000	10	#9,815
1995	9	#9,480
1990	–	–
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tariah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tariah?

The median living Tariah is about 13 years old. Half of all living Tariahs are between 8 and 19 years old.

How many people named Tariah are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Tariah are alive in the United States, based on 764 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tariah in 2025?

Tariah ranked #9,403 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tariah?

764 babies have been named Tariah in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tariah most popular?

Tariah peaked in 2016, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Tariah a boy or girl name?

Tariah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tariah rising or falling?

Tariah is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Tariah popularity over time

The story of Tariah

How old are people named Tariah?

Tariah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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