Tyliah: 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	34	3	–	#10,076
2000s	185	19	+444%	#4,064
2010s	158	16	-15%	#5,818
2020s (to 2025)	73	12	-23%	#6,945

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#10,076

2000s

185

+444%

#4,064

2010s

158

-15%

#5,818

2020s (to 2025)

-23%

#6,945

The story of Tyliah

Tyliah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,821 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1995, 450 American babies have been named Tyliah. Its peak came in 2002, when 32 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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

How old are people named Tyliah?

The median living Tyliah is about 15 years old; half are between 9 and 22. An estimated 400 people named Tyliah 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.

Tyliah year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	12	#8,821
2024	8	#12,070
2023	9	#11,102
2022	13	#8,494
2021	17	#6,945
2020	14	#7,935
2019	11	#9,689
2018	9	#11,371
2017	10	#10,643
2016	20	#6,386
2015	23	#5,818
2014	17	#7,286
2013	14	#8,540
2012	16	#7,779
2011	18	#7,095
2010	20	#6,615
2009	16	#8,031
2008	17	#7,726
2007	17	#7,712
2006	17	#7,462
2005	12	#9,413
2004	15	#7,807
2003	30	#4,410
2002	32	#4,064
2001	17	#6,603
2000	12	#8,511
1995	6	#13,311
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tyliah?

The median living Tyliah is about 15 years old. Half of all living Tyliahs are between 9 and 22 years old.

How many people named Tyliah are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Tyliah are alive in the United States, based on 450 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tyliah in 2025?

Tyliah ranked #8,821 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tyliah?

450 babies have been named Tyliah in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tyliah most popular?

Tyliah peaked in 2002, when 32 newborns received the name.

Is Tyliah a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Tyliah rising or falling?

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

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Tyliah popularity over time

The story of Tyliah

How old are people named Tyliah?

Tyliah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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