girls' name ★ peaked 1998

Tiana

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #598 Trend ↑ Rising 13%

Tiana or Tianna is a feminine given name with various origins.

Rank 2025
#598
among girls · ↑13 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
491
named Tiana
How common
1 in 3,273
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1998
1,028 babies
All-time total
29,862
#836 all-time among girls
First recorded
1950
in Social Security records

Tiana popularity over time

29,862 babies have been named Tiana since 1950, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s 50 – 50 5 – #3,421
1960s 205 – 205 21 +310% #2,485
1970s 1,399 – 1,399 140 +582% #595
1980s 3,908 9 3,917 392 +180% #476
1990s 8,683 – 8,683 868 +122% #268
2000s 6,857 – 6,857 686 -21% #347
2010s 5,959 – 5,959 596 -13% #331
2020s (to 2025) 2,792 – 2,792 465 -22% #598

Where Tiana is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 500 0.31 outside top 500
2027 508 0.32 outside top 500
2028 515 0.32 outside top 500
2029 521 0.32 outside top 500
2030 526 0.33 outside top 500

Where Tiana is most popular

Girls named Tiana per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.294 per 1,000. Strongest in Louisiana, Mississippi, and South Carolina.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Tiana born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Louisiana 81 0.925 +215%
Mississippi 37 0.791 +169%
South Carolina 62 0.690 +135%
Arkansas 32 0.605 +106%
Alabama 53 0.564 +92%
Florida 223 0.521 +78%
Georgia 118 0.519 +77%
North Carolina 103 0.452 +54%
Hawaii 5 0.436 +49%
Nevada 20 0.431 +47%
Michigan 76 0.417 +42%
Virginia 70 0.411 +40%
Maryland 43 0.406 +38%
Tennessee 59 0.372 +27%
Arizona 49 0.349 +19%
Illinois 79 0.345 +18%
New Jersey 59 0.327 +11%
Texas 259 0.322 +10%
New York 127 0.321 +9%
Missouri 38 0.315 +7%
Oklahoma 23 0.313 +6%
Pennsylvania 72 0.305 ≈ national
Kentucky 26 0.304 ≈ national
Indiana 42 0.299 ≈ national
Washington 42 0.291 ≈ national
Ohio 68 0.287 ≈ national
California 213 0.253 -14%
Massachusetts 30 0.248 -15%
Wisconsin 25 0.243 -17%
Kansas 11 0.191 -35%
Connecticut 10 0.172 -41%
Minnesota 14 0.130 -56%
Oregon 7 0.108 -63%
Colorado 11 0.099 -66%
Alaska – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Maine – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Tiana

Tiana is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #598 in 2025 with 491 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1950, 29,862 American babies have been named Tiana. Its peak came in 1998, when 1,028 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Tiana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tiana?

The median living Tiana is about 25 years old; half are between 14 and 33. An estimated 29 thousand people named Tiana are alive in the United States today.

median 25 020406080100

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

Tiana year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 491 #598 – –
2024 491 #611 – –
2023 490 #609 – –
2022 452 #656 – –
2021 458 #653 – –
2020 410 #693 – –
2019 481 #625 – –
2018 449 #660 – –
2017 453 #658 – –
2016 478 #625 – –
2015 488 #603 – –
2014 559 #556 – –
2013 547 #543 – –
2012 712 #440 – –
2011 822 #386 – –
2010 970 #331 – –
2009 504 #598 – –
2008 480 #642 – –
2007 542 #560 – –
2006 663 #478 – –
2005 669 #454 – –
2004 704 #431 – –
2003 758 #400 – –
2002 785 #377 – –
2001 865 #347 – –
2000 887 #347 – –
1995 1,024 #268 – –
1990 601 #425 – –
1985 336 #582 – –
1980 377 #515 – –
1975 248 #632 – –
1970 25 #2,848 – –
1965 24 #2,532 – –
1960 11 #4,155 – –
1955 – – – –
1950 8 #4,286 – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tiana?

The median living Tiana is about 25 years old. Half of all living Tianas are between 14 and 33 years old.

How many people named Tiana are alive today?

An estimated 29 thousand people named Tiana are alive in the United States, based on 29,862 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Tiana mean?

Tiana or Tianna is a feminine given name with various origins.

How popular is the name Tiana in 2025?

Tiana ranked #598 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 491 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tiana?

29,862 babies have been named Tiana in the United States since 1950, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tiana most popular?

Tiana peaked in 1998, when 1,028 newborns received the name.

Is Tiana a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Tiana rising or falling?

Tiana has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Tiana become more popular?

Tiana is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 526 girls named Tiana in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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