Unisex name ★ peaked 1976

Tierre

Gender Unisex · 24% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Tierre
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1976
69 babies
All-time total
497
#9,290 all-time among boys
First recorded
1972
in Social Security records

Tierre popularity over time

497 babies have been named Tierre since 1972, 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls

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 – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s 13 122 135 14 – #1,066
1980s 39 110 149 15 +10% #2,771
1990s 59 62 121 12 -19% #4,961
2000s 6 57 63 6 -48% #7,770
2010s – 24 24 2 -62% #10,619
2020s (to 2025) – 5 5 1 -65% #14,046

The story of Tierre

Tierre is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1972, 497 American babies have been named Tierre, about 76% boys and 24% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1976, when 69 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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

How old are people named Tierre?

The median living Tierre is about 38 years old; half are between 29 and 46. An estimated 500 people named Tierre are alive in the United States today.

median 38 020406080100

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

Tierre 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 – – – –
2024 – – 5 #14,046
2023 – – – –
2022 – – – –
2021 – – – –
2020 – – – –
2019 – – – –
2018 – – – –
2017 – – – –
2016 – – 5 #13,998
2015 – – – –
2014 – – – –
2013 – – 7 #10,619
2012 – – – –
2011 – – 6 #12,133
2010 – – 6 #12,068
2009 – – – –
2008 – – 5 #14,399
2007 – – 5 #14,197
2006 – – 6 #11,922
2005 – – 6 #11,330
2004 – – 6 #11,215
2003 – – 9 #7,770
2002 – – 6 #10,535
2001 6 #15,200 7 #9,150
2000 – – 7 #9,032
1995 8 #10,444 7 #7,727
1990 11 #7,846 11 #4,961
1985 7 #9,228 17 #2,930
1980 – – 7 #5,473
1975 – – 11 #3,413
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tierre?

The median living Tierre is about 38 years old. Half of all living Tierres are between 29 and 46 years old.

How many people named Tierre are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Tierre are alive in the United States, based on 497 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tierre in 2025?

Tierre did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Tierre?

497 babies have been named Tierre in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tierre most popular?

Tierre peaked in 1976, when 69 newborns received the name.

Is Tierre a boy or girl name?

Tierre is used for both: about 24% of babies named Tierre have been girls and 76% boys.

Is the name Tierre rising or falling?

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

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